{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-8-3-9","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-3-9","heading":"Computation of service time as to former courts.","body":"For purposes of determining eligibility for retirement under §§ 8-3-7 and 8-3-8, the years of service of any person who has served as an associate judge of the juvenile court prior to September 1, 1961, or who has served as a judge or clerk of a district court as constituted prior to September 15, 1969, or a judge of the workers’ compensation court, shall be included as if the service had been on the court to which the person may have been subsequently appointed.","path":["Title 8 Courts and Civil Procedure — Courts","Chapter 3 Justices of Supreme, Superior, and Family Courts"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE8/8-3/8-3-9.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:54:52Z","sha256":"54058335a021b3597a8ccca81d92f768db6d84e5dbf7ac137da4bb5fbd65a29f","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-8-3-8.2","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-8-3-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}