Rhode Island General Laws Title 15. Domestic Relations § 15-5-24.4. Sibling visitation rights

(1) That it is in the best interests of the child that the petitioner is granted visitation rights with the child;

(2) That the petitioner is a fit and proper person to have visitation rights with the child;

(3) That the petitioner has repeatedly attempted to visit his or her sibling, half-sibling or stepsibling during the thirty (30) days immediately preceding the date the petition was filed and was not allowed to visit the child during the thirty (30) day period as a direct result of the actions of either, or both, parents of the child;

(4) There is no other way that the petitioner is able to visit his or her sibling, half-sibling or stepsibling without court intervention; and

(5) That the petitioner, by clear and convincing evidence, has successfully rebutted the presumption that the parent's decision to refuse the petitioner's visitation with the child was reasonable.