Rhode Island § 10-13-11 § 10-13-11. Detainment for fees prohibited.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 10-13-11 — § 10-13-11. Detainment for fees prohibited.

Rhode Island § 10-13-11

Title 10Courts and civil procedure–Procedure in particular actions

Ch. 10-13Relief of Poor Debtors

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-13-11 (2026).

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§ 10-13-11. Detainment for fees prohibited.
No person who has been admitted to take the oath as provided in § 10-13-8 shall be retained in a correctional institution for the prison fees or for the fees
            of the justice before whom he or she may have taken such oath.
         

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Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 260, § 8; G.L. 1909, ch. 326, § 8; G.L. 1923, ch. 377, § 8; G.L. 1938, ch. 563, § 8; impl. am. P.L. 1956, ch. 3721, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 10-13-11; P.L. 1997, ch. 326, § 34.