Rhode Island § 45-7-6 § 45-7-6. Fees of clerk.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 45-7-6 — § 45-7-6. Fees of clerk.

Rhode Island § 45-7-6

Title 45Towns and cities

Ch. 45-7Town Clerk

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-7-6 (2026).

Text

§ 45-7-6. Fees of clerk.
The fees of town clerks, and of other officers who perform the same duties, are as
            follows:
         
(a) For receiving and filing a certificate of attachment of real estate .........................................  $ .35
         
(b) For receiving and filing an account under the lien law .........................................  .35
         
(c) For recording every certificate of marriage .........................................  .25
         
(d) For recording every birth or death .........................................  

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§ 45-7-6. Fees of clerk.

The fees of town clerks, and of other officers who perform the same duties, are as follows:

(a) For receiving and filing a certificate of attachment of real estate ......................................... $ .35

(b) For receiving and filing an account under the lien law ......................................... .35

(c) For recording every certificate of marriage ......................................... .25

(d) For recording every birth or death ......................................... .15

(e) For every certificate of the qualification of a voter ......................................... .25

(f) For drawing bond and license for keeping tavern ......................................... 1.00

(g) For allowing a discharge of a mortgage on the record ......................................... .50

(h) For receiving an appeal bond and filing it ......................................... .25

(i) For every warrant or citation ......................................... .75

(j) For receiving and filing every certificate of death ......................................... .15

(k) For every summons for witnesses ......................................... .25

Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 295, § 22; G.L. 1909, ch. 364, § 18; P.L. 1920, ch. 1886, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 417, § 18; G.L. 1938, ch. 633, § 19; G.L. 1956, § 45-7-6.