Title 42
State Affairs and Government

Chapter 164
Address Confidentiality Program

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-164-6

§ 42-164-6. Disclosure of address prohibited — Exceptions.

(a) The secretary of state may not make a program participant’s address, other than substitute address, available for inspection or copying, except under the following circumstances:

(1) If requested by a law enforcement agency for a law enforcement purpose with an accompanying warrant; or

(2) If directed by a court order, to a person identified in the order.

(b) The secretary of state shall provide immediate notification of disclosure to a program participant when disclosure takes place under this section, unless specific language in a warrant or court order prohibits it.

History of Section.
P.L. 2022, ch. 190, § 1, effective January 1, 2023; P.L. 2022, ch. 191, § 1, effective January 1, 2023.