Rhode Island General Laws Title 28. Labor and Labor Relations § 28-35-61. Decrees procured by fraud

(a) The workers' compensation court may, upon petition of an employee, the dependents of a deceased employee, an employer, an insurance carrier, or any other party in interest, vacate, modify, or amend any final decree entered within a period of six (6) months of the date such decree was entered, either by a single judge or by the full court, if it appears that the decree:

(b) The petition shall be served in the same manner as is provided for in chapters 29 -- 38 of this title for all other petitions.

(c) The workers' compensation court shall hear any and all petitions and make its decision in accordance with those chapters.