{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-56-40","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-56-40","heading":"Transfer of foreign convicted offenders under treaty.","body":"Whenever a treaty is in force between the United States and a foreign country providing for the transfer or exchange of convicted offenders to the country of which they are citizens or nationals, the governor may, on behalf of the state and subject to the terms of the treaty, authorize the director of corrections to consent to the transfer or exchange of offenders or take any other action necessary to implement the participation of the state in the treaty.","path":["Title 42 State Affairs and Government","Chapter 56 Corrections Department"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE42/42-56/42-56-40.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:59:54Z","sha256":"bdb8ea5754ae3cee303988dc4eb6f843423d9794fd7d4a7fc4b3234b38e8dd9d","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-56-39","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-56-41"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}