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2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 8 - Courts and Civil Procedure–Courts
Chapter 8-8 - District Court
Section 8-8-18 - Failure of clerk to account for fines and costs.
Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 8-8-18 (2017)
§ 8-8-18. Failure of clerk to account for fines and costs.
For any willful neglect or refusal of the clerk of the district court to account or for any willful neglect or refusal of any clerk of the district court to pay over all fines and costs received by him or her, he or she shall be fined fifty dollars ($50.00) for each offense and also double the amount of fines and costs received by him or her and so detained.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1969, ch. 239, § 4.)
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