{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-30-4","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-30-4","heading":"Fiduciaries and other persons entitled to declaration of rights.","body":"Any person interested as or through an executor, administrator, trustee, guardian, or other fiduciary, creditor, devisee, legatee, heir, next of kin, or cestui que trust, in the administration of a trust, or of the estate of a decedent, an infant, person who is mentally incompetent or insolvent, may have a declaration of rights or legal relations in respect thereto:\n(1) To ascertain any class of creditors, devisees, legatees, heirs, next of kin, or others;\n(2) To direct the executors, administrators, or trustees to do or abstain from doing any particular act in their fiduciary capacity; or\n(3) To determine any question arising in the administration of the estate or trust, including questions of construction of wills and other writings.","path":["Title 9 Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure Generally","Chapter 30 Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE9/9-30/9-30-4.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:03Z","sha256":"5675cdc055ddef7b88a11367860b6cd6a8b63c6ebeb8804ae1c862f592486bc3","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-30-3","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-30-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}