2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 9 - COURTS and CIVIL PROCEDURE–PROCEDURE GENERALLY
CHAPTER 9-29 - Fees
§ 9-29-1 - District court fees.

SECTION 9-29-1

   § 9-29-1  District court fees. – (a) Every district court shall be allowed the following fees in full, to be taxed in the bill of costs in every civil action:

   (1)  For the entry of every small claim $55.00

   (2)  For the entry of every other action $80.00

   (3)  For every writ of execution $20.00

   (b) In addition to the fees set forth herein, a surcharge shall be placed on all filing fees.

   (c) Provided, that five dollars ($5.00) of the fee for the entry of every action in subdivision (a)(1) or (a)(2) or writ in subdivision (a)(3) shall be forwarded to Rhode Island legal services.

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