§ 19-10-1 Power to liquidate – Appointment of agent
§ 19-10-2 Notice of liquidation
§ 19-10-3 Application of receivership provisions – Powers of court
§ 19-10-4 Delivery of unclaimed funds and property to general treasurer
§ 19-10-5 Advertisement and payment of unclaimed funds
§ 19-10-6 Severability

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 19-10 - Voluntary Liquidation

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
  • seal: shall be construed to include an impression of the seal made with or without the use of wax or wafer on the paper. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-15
  • town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9