2005 Rhode Island Code - § 33-11-49 — Actions barred within time for filing claims.

    No executor or administrator shall be held to answer to a civil action, by a creditor of the deceased, which is commenced within six (6) months from the date of the first publication of the notice of the qualification of the first executor or administrator, unless the suit is brought under the provisions of § 9-1-21, or other special provision made by statute.

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