Rhode Island Statutes

§ 40-5-16 — § 40-5-16. Proceedings against kindred not named in citation.

Rhode Island § 40-5-16
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 40Human services
Ch. 40-5Support of the Needy

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-5-16 (2026).

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§ 40-5-16. Proceedings against kindred not named in citation.

Upon suggestion made, other kindred of ability, not named in the citation, may be notified, and the process may be continued; and upon due notice, whether they appear or are defaulted, the court may proceed against them in the same manner as if they had been named in the citation.

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Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 79, § 11; G.L. 1909, ch. 93, § 11; G.L. 1923, ch. 105, § 11; G.L. 1938, ch. 69, § 11; G.L. 1956, § 40-8-16; Reorg. Plan No. 1, 1970.

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