CHAPTER 8-9
Probate Courts

Index Of Sections

§ 8-9-1 , 8-9-2. [Repealed.].
§ 8-9-2.1 Probate judges – Qualifications.
§ 8-9-2.2 New Shoreham town council as probate court.
§ 8-9-2.3 Probate judge in town where council sits as probate court.
§ 8-9-3 Providence probate court.
§ 8-9-4 Election and powers of probate judge.
§ 8-9-5 Disqualification or inability of probate judge.
§ 8-9-6 Town or city clerk as clerk of court.
§ 8-9-7 Duties of probate clerk.
§ 8-9-8 Clerk pro tempore in absence of probate clerk.
§ 8-9-9 General probate jurisdiction.
§ 8-9-10 Appointment and supervision of temporary custodians of decedents' estates.
§ 8-9-11 Power to take probate and grant administration of decedents' estates.
§ 8-9-12 Payment of legacies.
§ 8-9-13 Revocation or modification of warrants and commissions.
§ 8-9-14 Revocation or modification of orders or decrees.
§ 8-9-15 Annulment of probate of will.
§ 8-9-16 Confirmation of prior acts and proceedings.
§ 8-9-17 Power to summon and receive evidence.
§ 8-9-17.1 Subpoenas issued by other officials.
§ 8-9-18 Judicial aid in taking possession of property of estates.
§ 8-9-19 Expense of commitment for failure to deliver property of estate.
§ 8-9-20 Right to counsel of person suspected of withholding property.
§ 8-9-21 Contempt of court – Habeas corpus.
§ 8-9-22 Presumption of death from sea disaster.
§ 8-9-23 Missing person – Presumption of death.