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2021 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 9 - Courts and Civil Procedure – Procedure Generally
Chapter 9-21 - Judgments, Orders, and Decrees
Section 9-21-8 - Interest on judgment for money.

Universal Citation:
RI Gen L § 9-21-8 (2021)
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§ 9-21-8. Interest on judgment for money.

Every judgment for money shall draw interest at the rate of twelve percent (12%) per annum to the time of its discharge.

History of Section.
C.P.A. 1905, § 436; G.L. 1909, ch. 294, § 10; G.L. 1923, ch. 344, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. 484, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 9-21-8; P.L. 1965, ch. 55, § 36; P.L. 1981, ch. 54, § 1.

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