{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-19-42","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-19-42","heading":"The Rhode Island rules of evidence.","body":"The rules of evidence as adopted by the Rhode Island supreme court shall be controlling and take precedence over any statutory or case law in effect at the time of the adoption that is inconsistent with the Rhode Island rules of evidence.","path":["Title 9 Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure Generally","Chapter 19 Evidence"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE9/9-19/9-19-42.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:01Z","sha256":"6159dd89c7d828de7c2d7c0d1dedac480986d4584ab51fb24a7f61daa4c4f4d1","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-19-41","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-19-43"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}