Rhode Island § 15-5-15 § 15-5-15. Orders as to notice.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 15-5-15 — § 15-5-15. Orders as to notice.

Rhode Island § 15-5-15

Title 15Domestic Relations

Ch. 15-5Divorce and Separation

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-5-15 (2026).

Text

§ 15-5-15. Orders as to notice.
Whenever any petition for divorce has been filed or is pending in the family court,
            and the court is of the opinion that sufficient notice of the pendency of the petition
            has not, from any cause, been given to the adverse party, the court may order notice
            or further notice to the adverse party to be given in the manner that the court may
            prescribe.
         

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§ 15-5-15. Orders as to notice.

Whenever any petition for divorce has been filed or is pending in the family court, and the court is of the opinion that sufficient notice of the pendency of the petition has not, from any cause, been given to the adverse party, the court may order notice or further notice to the adverse party to be given in the manner that the court may prescribe.

Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 195, § 13; C.P.A. 1905, § 1220; G.L. 1909, ch. 247, § 13; G.L. 1923, ch. 291, § 13; G.L. 1938, ch. 416, § 13; G.L. 1956, § 15-5-15; P.L. 1982, ch. 63, § 1.