{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-164-7","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-164-7","heading":"Nondisclosure of address in criminal and civil proceedings.","body":"No person shall be compelled to disclose a program participant’s actual address during the discovery phase of or during a proceeding before a court of competent jurisdiction or administrative tribunal unless the court or administrative tribunal finds, based upon a preponderance of the evidence, that the disclosure is required in the interests of justice. A court or administrative tribunal may seal that portion of any record that contains a program participant’s actual address. Nothing in this section shall prevent the state, in its discretion, from using a program participant’s actual address in any document or record filed with a court or administrative tribunal if, at the time of filing, the document or record is not a public record.","path":["Title 42 State Affairs and Government","Chapter 164 Address Confidentiality Program"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE42/42-164/42-164-7.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:15Z","sha256":"784f12b4d720012ae9fb9378671dae3303a3838e014025d2e7245891549fc362","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-164-6","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-164-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}