§ 21-28.2-14 - Proceedings with respect to juveniles. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 21-28.2-14

   § 21-28.2-14  Proceedings with respect tojuveniles. – Nothing in this chapter shall deprive any narcotic addict of the right to thejurisdiction of the family court, provided that if the family court inaccordance with the procedures as set out in this chapter determines that anyperson is a narcotic addict the court shall certify the defendant to the careand custody of the department in accordance with the procedures specified inthis chapter, provided that facilities are available.