§ 15-10-3. Director of human services as complainant.
The director of human services or any person designated and appointed to do so by the director may be the party complainant to any complaint and warrant brought to invoke the penalties provided for in this chapter, and the director or his or her designee and appointee shall be exempt from giving surety for costs in any such action.
History of Section.P.L. 1952, ch. 2984, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 15-10-3; P.L. 1959, ch. 93, § 2; Reorg. Plan No. 1, 1970.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 15-10 - Support of Parents
Section 15-10-1. - Penalty for unreasonable neglect of destitute parents.
Section 15-10-2. - Orders for benefit of parents.
Section 15-10-3. - Director of human services as complainant.
Section 15-10-4. - Other parties as complainants — Jurisdiction and venue.
Section 15-10-5. - Costs paid by state.
Section 15-10-6. - Prosecution of criminal actions.
Section 15-10-7. - Right of contribution from other children.
Section 15-10-8. - Support for certain patients of nursing facilities.