Rhode Island § 10-4-5 § 10-4-5. Removal or replacement of assignee.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 10-4-5 — § 10-4-5. Removal or replacement of assignee.

Rhode Island § 10-4-5

Title 10Courts and civil procedure–Procedure in particular actions

Ch. 10-4Assignment for Benefit of Creditors

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-4-5 (2026).

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§ 10-4-5. Removal or replacement of assignee.
Any assignee under this chapter may be removed by the superior court, for cause shown,
            upon petition of one-fifth (â…•) in amount of the creditors and upon at least five (5)
            days' notice by mail, postpaid, directed to all creditors at their respective addresses
            and directed to the assignee. In case of the death, resignation, or removal of any
            assignee, a successor may be appointed by the superior court, upon the petition of
            any person interested, with like notice, as provided in this section, to all the creditors
            and to the assignor.
         

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§ 10-4-5. Removal or replacement of assignee.

Any assignee under this chapter may be removed by the superior court, for cause shown, upon petition of one-fifth (â…•) in amount of the creditors and upon at least five (5) days' notice by mail, postpaid, directed to all creditors at their respective addresses and directed to the assignee. In case of the death, resignation, or removal of any assignee, a successor may be appointed by the superior court, upon the petition of any person interested, with like notice, as provided in this section, to all the creditors and to the assignor.

Legislative History

P.L. 1902, ch. 984, § 3; C.P.A. 1905, § 1232; G.L. 1909, ch. 338, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 389, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 595, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 10-4-5; P.L. 1997, ch. 326, § 94.