{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-20-11","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-20-11","heading":"Power to bring proceedings.","body":"All prosecutions or proceedings authorized by law to be made by an administrative officer of the state shall be prosecuted by a department head or a person duly designated by a department head or as the law may direct.","path":["Title 42 State Affairs and Government","Chapter 20 Administration of State Departments"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE42/42-20/42-20-11.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:59:46Z","sha256":"8f84b5409f82b6c805c0f42cd5b06302c2fe148da6fa7ca498742e43a9e2d16d","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-20-10","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-20-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}