Rhode Island Statutes
§ 20-5-7 — § 20-5-7. Hook-backs in leaders.
Rhode Island § 20-5-7
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Bluebook
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-5-7 (2026).
Text
§ 20-5-7. Hook-backs in leaders.
Each leader shall be set as nearly as may be in a straight line and, with the exception of the traps permitted by § 20-5-5(7) and (8), no bend or angle in each leader known commonly as a "hook-backâ€� shall be permitted.
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Legislative History
P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.
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Bluebook (online)
Rhode Island § 20-5-7, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ri/20-5-7.