§ 12-6-8. Taxing and execution for costs on discharge of respondent.
Whenever any complaint shall be tried before a district court in which the complainant is required to recognize with surety, and the respondent is discharged, the district court shall immediately tax all the costs for which the complainant is liable; and if the costs are not paid within ten (10) days, execution for the costs shall issue against the complainant and his or her surety returnable in twenty (20) days from the date of execution.
History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 164; G.L. 1909, ch. 281, § 17; G.L. 1923, ch. 331, § 17; G.L. 1938, ch. 501, § 17; G.L. 1956, § 12-6-8.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 12-6 - Warrants for Arrest
Section 12-6-1. - Examination on complaint of commission of offense.
Section 12-6-2. - Recognizance for cost on complaint within trial jurisdiction of district court.
Section 12-6-3. - Surety for costs on complaint beyond trial jurisdiction of district court.
Section 12-6-4. - Issuance of warrant.
Section 12-6-5. - Recognizance not required on official complaints.
Section 12-6-6. - Surety for costs not required of police officers.
Section 12-6-6.1 - — 12-6-6.14. [Superseded.]
Section 12-6-7. - Warrants issued to other divisions.
Section 12-6-7.1. - Service of arrest warrants.
Section 12-6-8. - Taxing and execution for costs on discharge of respondent.