Rhode Island Statutes
§ 9-5-22 — § 9-5-22. False swearing in affidavit to support writ.
Rhode Island § 9-5-22
JurisdictionRhode Island
Title 9COURTS and CIVIL PROCEDURE–PROCEDURE GENERALLY
Ch. 9-5Writs, Summons and Process
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Bluebook
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-5-22 (2026).
Text
§ 9-5-22. False swearing in affidavit to support writ.
Every person who shall willfully swear falsely to any statement in an affidavit made by him or her, by means of which affidavit a writ of arrest or attachment shall have issued and been served by arrest or attachment, shall be deemed guilty of perjury.
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Legislative History
C.P.A. 1905, § 522; G.L. 1909, ch. 299, § 26; G.L. 1923, ch. 349, § 26; G.L. 1938, ch. 514, § 19; G.L. 1956, § 9-5-22.
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§ 9-1-15
§ 9-1-15, 9-1-16. Repealed.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Rhode Island § 9-5-22, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ri/9-5-22.