Rhode Island § 9-15-18 § 9-15-18. Summons of witnesses and administration of oaths.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 9-15-18 — § 9-15-18. Summons of witnesses and administration of oaths.

Rhode Island § 9-15-18

Title 9COURTS and CIVIL PROCEDURE–PROCEDURE GENERALLY

Ch. 9-15Referees, Auditors, and Masters in Chancery

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-15-18 (2026).

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§ 9-15-18. Summons of witnesses and administration of oaths.
Referees and auditors shall have power to administer oaths in all matters tried before
            them, and also power to compel witnesses to attend and give testimony under oath in
            matters tried before them, in the same manner and by a similar process as courts of
            record, and any summons for witnesses may be issued and signed by any referee or auditor,
            or by any clerk of court, notary public, or justice of the peace.
         

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§ 9-15-18. Summons of witnesses and administration of oaths.

Referees and auditors shall have power to administer oaths in all matters tried before them, and also power to compel witnesses to attend and give testimony under oath in matters tried before them, in the same manner and by a similar process as courts of record, and any summons for witnesses may be issued and signed by any referee or auditor, or by any clerk of court, notary public, or justice of the peace.