Rhode Island Statutes
§ 34-18-42 — § 34-18-42. Landlord liens — Distraint for rent abolished.
Rhode Island § 34-18-42
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Bluebook
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-42 (2026).
Text
§ 34-18-42. Landlord liens — Distraint for rent abolished.
(a) A lien or security interest on behalf of the landlord in the tenant's household goods is not enforceable unless perfected before the effective date of this chapter, except as provided in § 34-18-50.
(b) Distraint for rent is abolished.
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Legislative History
P.L. 1986, ch. 200, § 2.
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