{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-39-4-16","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-4-16","heading":"Service of orders — Effective date.","body":"The division shall cause a certified copy of all its orders to be served upon an officer or agent of the public utility affected thereby, and upon the complainant if any there be, and all orders shall of their own force take effect and become operative ten (10) days after service thereof unless a different time be fixed by the order.","path":["Title 39 Public Utilities and Carriers","Chapter 4 Hearings and Investigations"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE39/39-4/39-4-16.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:59:15Z","sha256":"90549ec42ddcd8e2a014d87ee973ef5ff55d44d1a2384571425b7f0c1194b66c","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-39-4-15","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-39-4-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}