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§ 15-5-11. Verification of complaint.

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RI Code › Title 15 › Chapter 15-5 › Section 15-5-11

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Every complaint shall be verified by the plaintiff, if of sound mind and of legal age to consent to marriage; otherwise, upon application to the court and after notice to the party in whose name the complaint is filed, the court may allow the complaint to be verified by a resident guardian or next friend.

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