§ 40-15-9. Court placements.
Any court having jurisdiction to place delinquent children may place such a child in an institution of or in another state pursuant to article VI of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children and shall retain jurisdiction as provided in article V thereof.
History of Section.P.L. 1967, ch. 55, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 40-22-9; Reorg. Plan No. 1, 1970.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 40-15 - Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children
Section 40-15-1. - Compact enacted.
Section 40-15-2. - Applicability of license, permit, and bond provisions.
Section 40-15-3. - Financial responsibility.
Section 40-15-4. - “Appropriate public authorities” defined.
Section 40-15-5. - “Appropriate authority in the receiving state” defined.
Section 40-15-6. - Interstate agreements.
Section 40-15-8. - [Repealed.]