{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-33-19-28","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-19-28","heading":"Definitions of terms in § 33-19-27.","body":"(a) “Guardian” as used in § 33-19-27 shall be deemed to include a guardian, conservator, curator, committee, or trustee, and any other fiduciary having substantially the same powers and duties as a guardian, conservator, curator, committee, or trustee, with reference to the estate or property of a minor or person non sui juris, or otherwise incapacitated; and a person shall be deemed “under guardianship” within the meaning of § 33-19-27 if a guardian, conservator, curator, committee, or trustee, or other fiduciary having substantially the duties of a guardian, conservator, curator, committee, or trustee has been appointed with reference to his or her estate or property.\n(b) This section shall be deemed to be declaratory of the purposes of § 33-19-27 as originally enacted, and shall not be construed so as to invalidate any action taken by any fiduciary heretofore under § 33-19-27.","path":["Title 33 Probate Practice and Procedure","Chapter 19 Real Property of Decedents and Incompetents"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE33/33-19/33-19-28.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:40Z","sha256":"60f2a654d2ffa46f7c99e281dea873d77e4f672ddb2693985e015980f7603e21","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-33-19-27","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-33-19.1-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}