Rhode Island § 6-26-1 § 6-26-1. Legal rate of interest — Post judgment interest.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 6-26-1 — § 6-26-1. Legal rate of interest — Post judgment interest.

Rhode Island § 6-26-1

Title 6Commercial Law – General Regulatory Provisions

Ch. 6-26Interest and Usury

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 6-26-1 (2026).

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§ 6-26-1. Legal rate of interest — Post judgment interest.
Post judgment interest on any judgment, and interest in all business transactions
            where interest is secured or paid, shall be computed at the rate of twelve dollars
            ($12.00) on one hundred dollars ($100) for one year, unless a different rate is expressly
            stipulated.
         

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Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 166, § 11; G.L. 1909, ch. 201, § 6; G.L. 1923, ch. 228, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 485, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 6-26-1; P.L. 1981, ch. 54, § 2; P.L. 1988, ch. 129, art. 21, § 1; P.L. 1989, ch. 555, § 3.