2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 9 - COURTS and CIVIL PROCEDURE–PROCEDURE GENERALLY
Chapter 9-5 - Writs, Summons and Process
Section 9-5-1 - Writs in name of state - Seal - Signature by clerk or justice.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 9-5-1 (2017)

§ 9-5-1. Writs in name of state - Seal - Signature by clerk or justice.

Writs issuing from any court shall issue in the name of the state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, shall be under the seal of the court from which they issue, and shall be signed by the clerk or by one of the justices thereof.

History of Section.
(C.P.A. 1905, § 498; G.L. 1909, ch. 299, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 349, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 514, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 9-5-1.)

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