Rhode Island § 28-15-5 § 28-15-5. Recording of assignments.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 28-15-5 — § 28-15-5. Recording of assignments.

Rhode Island § 28-15-5

Title 28Labor and Labor Relations

Ch. 28-15Assignment of Future Wages

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-15-5 (2026).

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§ 28-15-5. Recording of assignments.
No assignment of future earnings or wages shall be valid, except as between the parties
            to the assignment, unless the assignment is recorded within five (5) days after it
            is signed by the assignor in a book to be kept for that purpose in the office of the
            recorder of deeds, if there is one, otherwise in the office of the clerk of the town
            or city in which the assignor resides, if a resident of this state, or in the town
            or city in which he or she is employed if not a resident of this state.
         

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§ 28-15-5. Recording of assignments.

No assignment of future earnings or wages shall be valid, except as between the parties to the assignment, unless the assignment is recorded within five (5) days after it is signed by the assignor in a book to be kept for that purpose in the office of the recorder of deeds, if there is one, otherwise in the office of the clerk of the town or city in which the assignor resides, if a resident of this state, or in the town or city in which he or she is employed if not a resident of this state.