§ 15-14.1-26 - Temporary visitation. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 15-14.1-26

   § 15-14.1-26  Temporary visitation. –(a) A court of this state which does not have jurisdiction to modify a childcustody determination may issue a temporary order enforcing:

   (1) A visitation schedule made by a court of another state; or

   (2) The visitation provisions of a child custodydetermination of another state that does not provide for a specific visitationschedule.

   (b) If a court of this state makes an order under subdivision(a)(2) of this section, it shall specify in the order a period that itconsiders adequate to allow the petitioner to obtain an order from a courthaving jurisdiction under the criteria specified in this chapter. The orderremains in effect until an order is obtained from the other court or the periodexpires.