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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-40-1 > Chapter-40-1-2 > 40-1-2-30SECTION 40.1-2-30
§ 40.1-2-30 Petitions for appointment ofconservator or legal guardian. The department of mental health, retardation, and hospitals shall have standingto petition the appropriate probate court for the appointment of a suitableperson to serve as conservator, or to serve as legal guardian of the person orestate or both, of any patient or client served in any facility operated by thedepartment.