§ 10-4-3. Place of filing of papers.
In all proceedings arising under this chapter, whenever the assignor or some one of the assignors is an inhabitant of or located in Providence or Bristol county, the papers shall be filed in the clerk’s office of the superior court in Providence; and whenever the assignor or one of the assignors is an inhabitant of or located in either Newport, Kent, or Washington county, the papers shall be filed in the clerk’s office of the superior court in Newport, East Greenwich, or South Kingstown, respectively.
History of Section.P.L. 1902, ch. 984, § 9; C.P.A. 1905, § 1214; G.L. 1909, ch. 338, § 9; G.L. 1923, ch. 389, § 9; G.L. 1938, ch. 595, § 9; G.L. 1956, § 10-4-3.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 10 - Courts and Civil Procedure – Procedure in Particular Actions
Chapter 10-4 - Assignment for Benefit of Creditors
Section 10-4-1. - Residence of assignee — Bond.
Section 10-4-2. - Filing of schedules and lists — Certificate of deed of assignment.
Section 10-4-3. - Place of filing of papers.
Section 10-4-4. - Recording and notice of assignments.
Section 10-4-5. - Removal or replacement of assignee.
Section 10-4-6. - Effect of assignment on liens.
Section 10-4-8. - Demands for and protection of property by assignee.
Section 10-4-9. - Effect on suits and proceedings of death, resignation, or removal of assignee.
Section 10-4-10. - Dividends to creditors — Assignee’s report — Discharge of surety on bond.
Section 10-4-11. - Record of proceedings.
Section 10-4-12. - Appeal to supreme court — Certification of questions.
Section 10-4-13. - Chancery jurisdiction preserved — Provisions mandatory.