{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-40-2-13","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-2-13","heading":"Resident physicians and dentists.","body":"The director of the department of human services shall appoint resident physicians, dentists, and other physicians, as may be necessary to give proper attention to the physical and mental welfare of the inmates of the institutions under the control of the department. The general assembly shall annually appropriate such sum as it may deem necessary to compensate the appointees.","path":["Title 40 Human Services","Chapter 2 Administration of State Institutions"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE40/40-2/40-2-13.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:59:23Z","sha256":"7dccbf04bea0f9d1e56b518aeac92a3914bd12fbf3710d49f0d21f5ccd0106fc","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-40-2-12","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-40-2-14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}