Section 45-39-230.05
Discipline of deputies.
Any deputy, to whom this part applies, who has been given permanent status may be disciplined through suspension, demotion, or dismissal. Before any deputy may be suspended or demoted, he or she shall be given written notice at least five days in advance of such cause of action, and no suspension shall be for more than 30 days duration in any 12 month period.
(Act 1965, No. 586, p. 1095, §6.)