Rhode Island § 12-6-8 § 12-6-8. Taxing and execution for costs on discharge of respondent.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 12-6-8 — § 12-6-8. Taxing and execution for costs on discharge of respondent.

Rhode Island § 12-6-8

Title 12Criminal Procedure

Ch. 12-6Warrants for Arrest

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-6-8 (2026).

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§ 12-6-8. Taxing and execution for costs on discharge of respondent.
Whenever any complaint shall be tried before a district court in which the complainant
            is required to recognize with surety, and the respondent is discharged, the district
            court shall immediately tax all the costs for which the complainant is liable; and
            if the costs are not paid within ten (10) days, execution for the costs shall issue
            against the complainant and his or her surety returnable in twenty (20) days from
            the date of execution.
         

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§ 12-6-8. Taxing and execution for costs on discharge of respondent.

Whenever any complaint shall be tried before a district court in which the complainant is required to recognize with surety, and the respondent is discharged, the district court shall immediately tax all the costs for which the complainant is liable; and if the costs are not paid within ten (10) days, execution for the costs shall issue against the complainant and his or her surety returnable in twenty (20) days from the date of execution.