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§ 34-18-1 — § 34-18-1. Short title.

Rhode Island § 34-18-1
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 34Property
Ch. 34-18Residential Landlord and Tenant Act

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-1 (2026).

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§ 34-18-1. Short title.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Residential Landlord and Tenant Act�.

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Legislative History

P.L. 1986, ch. 200, § 2.

Nearby Sections

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§ 34-1-1
§ 34-1-1. Perpetuation of colonial acts quieting title.
§ 34-1-2
§ 34-1-2. Confirmation of legislative conveyances generally.
§ 34-10-1
§ 34-10-1. Lawful fences defined.
§ 34-10-10
§ 34-10-10. Partition fences between lands under improvement.
§ 34-10-11
§ 34-10-11. Partition fences between improved and unimproved lands.
§ 34-10-12
§ 34-10-12. Payment for previously constructed fence.
§ 34-10-13
§ 34-10-13. Viewing and division of fence — Award of cost.
§ 34-10-14
§ 34-10-14. Holding and improving partition fences — Agreements between owners.
§ 34-10-15
§ 34-10-15. Complaint of neglect to maintain fence.
§ 34-10-16
§ 34-10-16. Construction or repair of fence by complainant — Action for cost and penalties.
§ 34-10-17
§ 34-10-17. Settlement of controversies by viewer.
§ 34-10-18
§ 34-10-18. Viewer's fees.
§ 34-10-19
§ 34-10-19. Neglect of duty by viewer.
§ 34-10-2
§ 34-10-2. Consent of adjoining owner to barbed-wire fence.
§ 34-10-20
§ 34-10-20. Spite fences.
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