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2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 45 - Towns and cities
CHAPTER 45-15 - Actions by and Against Towns
§ 45-15-1 - Corporate capacity of towns.

SECTION 45-15-1

   § 45-15-1  Corporate capacity of towns. – The inhabitants of every town shall continue to be a body corporate, and may, in their corporate name, sue and be sued, prosecute and defend, in any court and elsewhere.

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