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Rhode Island General Laws
Title 8
Chapter 8-16
R.I. Gen. Laws tit. 8, ch. 16
Commission on Judicial Tenure and Discipline
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8-16-1
Composition — Appointment
8-16-2
Terms of the commissioners
8-16-3
Meetings of the commission — Compensation
8-16-4
Employment of personnel — Investigation of unfitness
8-16-4.1
Subpoena powers of commission
8-16-4.2
Discovery
8-16-4.3
Compelling evidence in commission proceedings — Immunity
8-16-5
Certification of recommendations to supreme court
8-16-6
Review of commission’s recommendations by supreme court
8-16-6.1
Suspension of judge pending review
8-16-7
Power of the supreme court to discipline, suspend, or remove judges
8-16-7.1
Confidentiality of supreme court review of recommendation of private reprimand
8-16-8
Discipline of judges upon indictment or conviction for a crime
8-16-9
Retirement of judges for incapacity or disability
8-16-10
Disqualification from acting as a commissioner
8-16-11
Papers and testimony privileged
8-16-12
Rules of practice and procedure — Confidentiality of proceedings
8-16-13
Closed meetings of the commission — Public hearings — Evidence to remain confidential until made public at hearing
8-16-13.1
Related judicial proceedings — Confidentiality
8-16-14
Reasonable counsel fees