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Rhode Island General Laws > Title 42 > Chapter 42-29. Sheriffs


Current as of: 2009
§ 42-29-1Appointment -- Powers and duties -- Removal
§ 42-29-3Bond
§ 42-29-5Record of appointment of deputies
§ 42-29-6Special deputies to execute process
§ 42-29-7Compensation of process deputies in Providence county
§ 42-29-8Responsibility for deputies -- Actions
§ 42-29-9Revocation of deputations
§ 42-29-10Removal of deputies by court
§ 42-29-11Bond of deputies
§ 42-29-12Action on sheriff's bond
§ 42-29-13Action on deputy's bond
§ 42-29-14Copies of bonds as evidence
§ 42-29-15Pleadings and effect of judgment on bond
§ 42-29-16Form of judgment for plaintiff on bond
§ 42-29-17Judgment for costs against defendant
§ 42-29-18Power to investigate and prosecute offenses
§ 42-29-19Attendance on general assembly and courts
§ 42-29-20Attendance on district court
§ 42-29-20.1Attendance at workers' compensation court
§ 42-29-21Duties at Brown University and Providence College commencements
§ 42-29-22Execution of writs and precepts
§ 42-29-23Mandates in writs and precepts
§ 42-29-24Service of process on waters
§ 42-29-25Assistance in execution of office
§ 42-29-26Failure to serve process
§ 42-29-27Death of sheriff -- Continuation in office of deputies
§ 42-29-28Executors succeeding to rights of deceased sheriff
§ 42-29-29Continuation in office until qualification of successor
§ 42-29-30Delivery of papers to successor in office
§ 42-29-31Credit for service of legal process

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Rhode Island Laws: Law Enforcement Agencies

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U.S. Code Provisions: Law Enforcement Agencies

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U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 136 > Subchapter IX - State And Local Law Enforcement
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