2018 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 7 - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships
Chapter 7-9 Additional Powers of Corporations
Section 7-9-7 Estoppel of corporation to deny authority.
§ 7-9-7. Estoppel of corporation to deny authority.
Any company that makes, signs, seals, executes, acknowledges, or delivers any bond, guaranty, undertaking, or other obligation of record in this state, or that enters into any recognizance or other obligation of record whatsoever in this state, under the provisions of §§ 7-9-1 - 7-9-7, is estopped, in any proceedings to enforce the liability which it has assumed to incur, to deny its corporate power to make, sign, seal, execute, acknowledge, or deliver the bond, guaranty, undertaking, or other obligation, or to enter into the recognizance or other obligation of record.
History of Section.
(G.L. 1896, ch. 186, § 3; P.L. 1902, ch. 1053, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 226, § 3; P.L. 1911, ch. 667, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 264, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 119, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 7-9-7.)
