Rhode Island Statutes
§ 45-15-1 — § 45-15-1. Corporate capacity of towns.
Rhode Island § 45-15-1
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Bluebook
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-15-1 (2026).
Text
§ 45-15-1. Corporate capacity of towns.
The inhabitants of every town shall continue to be a body corporate, and may, in their corporate name, sue and be sued, prosecute and defend, in any court and elsewhere.
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Legislative History
G.L. 1896, ch. 36, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 46, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 47, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 352, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 45-15-1.
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Bluebook (online)
Rhode Island § 45-15-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ri/45-15-1.