Official State of Rhode Island website

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State of Rhode Island, Attorney General Peter F. Neronha ,

Defense of State Agencies

The Office of Attorney General is charged with defending the State in civil litigation. These cases typically seek monetary damages, changes to state policies or practices, or declarations that certain statutes are unconstitutional.