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2015 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 46 - Waters and Navigation
Chapter 46-18 - Damages from Milldams
- Section 46-18-1 - Right of owner to continue and improve dam and pond.
- Section 46-18-2 - Action for damages from dam Liability of mill and dam for recovery.
- Section 46-18-3 - Jury trial of damages.
- Section 46-18-4 - Scope of damages appraised.
- Section 46-18-5 - Appraisal of future yearly damages.
- Section 46-18-6 - Appraisal of damages in gross.
- Section 46-18-7 - Election between yearly damages and damages in gross.
- Section 46-18-8 - Effect of election Judgment.
- Section 46-18-9 - Judgment on failure of plaintiff to make election.
- Section 46-18-10 - Execution against mill and dam.
- Section 46-18-11 - Effect of sale on execution Redemption.
- Section 46-18-12 - Cessation of yearly damages after removal of dam.
- Section 46-18-13 - Death of plaintiff pending action.
- Section 46-18-14 - Sale of cotenant's interest pending action.
- Section 46-18-15 - Death of defendant pending action.
- Section 46-18-16 - Maximum period of detention of natural stream.
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