{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-8-5-2","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 8-5-2","heading":"Superior court secretary and assistants.","body":"The justices of the superior court, or a majority of them, may appoint a secretary of the court and five (5) assistant secretaries, who shall hold office during the pleasure of the court and shall perform such duties as may be required by the court.","path":["Title 8 Courts and Civil Procedure — Courts","Chapter 5 Court Secretaries, Court Reporters, and Electronic Court Reporters"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE8/8-5/8-5-2.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:54:53Z","sha256":"1c57706d8133d5d62f3cd2cfd9bc0900f28b466f44098211ab3597689ad08442","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-8-5-1","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-8-5-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}