Rhode Island § 33-18-1 § 33-18-1. Publication of qualification of fiduciary — Statement filed by clerk.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 33-18-1 — § 33-18-1. Publication of qualification of fiduciary — Statement filed by clerk.

Rhode Island § 33-18-1

Title 33Probate practice and procedure

Ch. 33-18Decedentsâ€™ and Incompetentsâ€™ Estates Generally

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-18-1 (2026).

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§ 33-18-1. Publication of qualification of fiduciary — Statement filed by clerk.
Upon the qualification of every executor, administrator, conservator, or guardian,
            the probate clerk shall give notice of the qualification by publication in any newspaper
            and as often as the court may direct, and in the newspaper shall notify creditors
            to file their claims in the office of the probate clerk within the time required by
            law. The clerk shall file in the court a written statement setting out a copy of the
            notice, the dates, and place of its publication, and generally his or her compliance
            with the order of the court. A certified copy of the statement shall

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§ 33-18-1. Publication of qualification of fiduciary — Statement filed by clerk.

Upon the qualification of every executor, administrator, conservator, or guardian, the probate clerk shall give notice of the qualification by publication in any newspaper and as often as the court may direct, and in the newspaper shall notify creditors to file their claims in the office of the probate clerk within the time required by law. The clerk shall file in the court a written statement setting out a copy of the notice, the dates, and place of its publication, and generally his or her compliance with the order of the court. A certified copy of the statement shall be admitted as evidence of the time, place, and manner in which notice was given.

Legislative History

C.P.A. 1905, § 845; G.L. 1909, ch. 312, § 31; P.L. 1921, ch. 2075, § 1; P.L. 1922, ch. 2196, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 363, § 31; G.L. 1938, ch. 575, § 29; P.L. 1941, ch. 1003, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 33-18-1.