Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 8-9 - Probate Courts
Section 8-9-14. - Revocation or modification of orders or decrees.

§ 8-9-14. Revocation or modification of orders or decrees.
Any probate court may modify or revoke any order or decree made by it on an uncontested application before appeal therefrom, or, if no appeal is taken, before the time for taking an appeal has expired, and, if made in reference to the settlement of any estate, also before the final settlement thereof, upon the written application of any person interested therein, and after notice of the time and place of hearing thereon appointed by the court, given in the manner prescribed by it, to the person having charge of the estate and to all other interested parties; and upon any modification or revocation, there shall be the same right of and time for appeal as in case of any other order or decree.
History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 726; G.L. 1909, ch. 307, § 6; G.L. 1923, ch. 358, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 569, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 8-9-14.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 8 - Courts and Civil Procedure – Courts

Chapter 8-9 - Probate Courts

Section 8-9-1, 8-9-2. - Repealed.

Section 8-9-2.1. - Probate judges — Qualifications.

Section 8-9-2.2. - New Shoreham town council as probate court.

Section 8-9-2.3. - Probate judge in town where council sits as probate court.

Section 8-9-3. - Providence probate court.

Section 8-9-4. - Election and powers of probate judge.

Section 8-9-5. - Disqualification or inability of probate judge.

Section 8-9-6. - Town or city clerk as clerk of court.

Section 8-9-7. - Duties of probate clerk.

Section 8-9-8. - Clerk pro tempore in absence of probate clerk.

Section 8-9-9. - General probate jurisdiction.

Section 8-9-10. - Appointment and supervision of temporary custodians of decedents’ estates.

Section 8-9-11. - Power to take probate and grant administration of decedents’ estates.

Section 8-9-12. - Payment of legacies.

Section 8-9-13. - Revocation or modification of warrants and commissions.

Section 8-9-14. - Revocation or modification of orders or decrees.

Section 8-9-15. - Annulment of probate of will.

Section 8-9-16. - Confirmation of prior acts and proceedings.

Section 8-9-17. - Power to summon and receive evidence.

Section 8-9-17.1. - Subpoenas issued by other officials.

Section 8-9-18. - Judicial aid in taking possession of property of estates.

Section 8-9-19. - Expense of commitment for failure to deliver property of estate.

Section 8-9-20. - Right to counsel of person suspected of withholding property.

Section 8-9-21. - Contempt of court — Habeas corpus.

Section 8-9-22. - Presumption of death from sea disaster.

Section 8-9-23. - Missing person — Presumption of death.