{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-8-10-42","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-10-42","heading":"Engagement — Precedence — Retirement and powers of justices.","body":"Those provisions of chapter 3 of this title, which relate to superior court justices, shall apply to the chief judge and associate justices of the family court and, for purposes of eligibility for retirement under § 8-3-7 as amended by chapter 2 of the public laws, 1959, service as a chief judge or associate judge of the juvenile court prior to September 1, 1961 shall be included as if the service had been on the family court.","path":["Title 8 Courts and Civil Procedure — Courts","Chapter 10 Family Court"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE8/8-10/8-10-42.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:54:55Z","sha256":"77d0ecf4279bc1550faccc8d004eceb6c6bc18036dad3649ece775c86afa0151","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-8-10-40-8-10-41","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-8-10-42.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}