Rhode Island · Rhode Island General Laws — Title 11, Criminal Offenses
R.I. Gen. Laws (Title 11) § 11-24-5: Liberal construction of provisions
What this law says, in plain English
This statute directs courts to interpret sections 11-24-1 through 11-24-6 broadly to fulfill their purposes. It preserves all existing state discrimination laws based on protected characteristics.
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