TITLE 42

State Affairs and Government

CHAPTER 42-29

Sheriffs

SECTION 42-29-19



   § 42-29-19  Attendance on general assembly

and courts. –

The director of the department of public safety or his or her designees shall

assign deputy sheriffs to attend the general assembly when in session. The

director of the department of public safety or his or her designee shall

designate such number of deputy sheriffs to attend the session of the supreme

court as the chief justice or presiding justice of the superior, district,

family and workers' compensation courts may request and any such deputy sheriff

shall be relieved of attendance at the request of the chief justice or the

presiding justice of the applicable court.



History of Section.

(C.P.A. 1905, § 203; G.L. 1909, ch. 282, § 17; G.L. 1923, ch. 332,

§ 17; G.L. 1938, ch. 493, § 17; G.L. 1956, § 42-29-19; P.L.

1952, ch. 3030, § 4; P.L. 1961, ch. 73, § 13; P.L. 2012, ch. 324,

§ 1.)