Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 15-5 - Divorce and Separation
Section 15-5-6 - — 15-5-8. Repealed.

§ 15-5-6 — 15-5-8. Repealed.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 195, §§ 5-7; G.L. 1909, ch. 247, §§ 5-7; P.L. 1917, ch. 1532, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 291, §§ 5-7; G.L. 1938, ch. 416, §§ 5-7; G.L. 1956, §§ 15-5-6 — 15-5-8; P.L. 1958, ch. 90, § 1; Repealed by P.L. 1979, ch. 279, § 1.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 15 - Domestic Relations

Chapter 15-5 - Divorce and Separation

Section 15-5-1. - Marriages void or voidable — Civil death or presumption of death.

Section 15-5-2. - Additional grounds for divorce.

Section 15-5-3. - Separation of parties as ground for dissolution — Appeal.

Section 15-5-3.1. - Divorce on grounds of irreconcilable differences.

Section 15-5-4. - Collusion of parties.

Section 15-5-5. - Uncorroborated testimony of complainant.

Section 15-5-6 - — 15-5-8. Repealed.

Section 15-5-9. - Divorce from bed and board.

Section 15-5-10. - Disposal of certain real estate after filing of complaint.

Section 15-5-11. - Verification of complaint.

Section 15-5-12. - Domicile and residence requirements.

Section 15-5-13. - Venue.

Section 15-5-14. - Return day of complaints — Notice — Issuance of process — Time of hearing.

Section 15-5-14.1. - Automatic orders in divorce cases.

Section 15-5-15. - Orders as to notice.

Section 15-5-16. - Alimony and counsel fees — Custody of children.

Section 15-5-16.1. - Assignment of property.

Section 15-5-16.1.1. - Deferment of sale of home.

Section 15-5-16.2. - Child support.

Section 15-5-16.2.1. - Credit rating.

Section 15-5-16.2.2. - Service of court papers at work.

Section 15-5-16.2.3. - Continuances — Compensation for lost wages.

Section 15-5-16.2.4. - Retroactive modification of child support.

Section 15-5-16.2.5. - Repealed.

Section 15-5-16.3. - Allowance regarded as judgment for debt.

Section 15-5-16.4. - Judgment assigning real property — Effect.

Section 15-5-16.5. - Interest on arrearages.

Section 15-5-16.6. - Security, bond, or guarantee to secure payment of overdue support.

Section 15-5-16.7. - Review of child support orders.

Section 15-5-17. - Change of name.

Section 15-5-18. - Interlocutory decrees and injunctions.

Section 15-5-19. - Restraining orders — Treatment for harmed or menaced spouse — Custody of children — Allowances — Alimony and counsel fees.

Section 15-5-19.1. - Restraining orders — Notification of local authorities — Notice of penalty.

Section 15-5-20. - Service on or notice to defendant.

Section 15-5-21. - Service by publication — Jurisdiction acquired.

Section 15-5-22. - Trial required — Collusion.

Section 15-5-23. - Final judgment — Remarriage.

Section 15-5-24. - Support — Wage assignment procedures.

Section 15-5-24.1. - Visitation rights of grandparents.

Section 15-5-24.2. - Visitation rights of grandparents whose child is denied or has failed to exercise rights.

Section 15-5-24.3. - Visitation rights — Grandparents and siblings.

Section 15-5-24.4. - Sibling visitation rights.

Section 15-5-24.5. - Court ordered visitation rights to certain persons convicted of first degree murder — Prohibited.

Section 15-5-25. - Application for wage withholding — Obligor in arrears.

Section 15-5-26. - Duties and liabilities of employer under income assignment order or order for wage withholding.

Section 15-5-27. - Order for wage withholding — Duration.

Section 15-5-28. - Judgment or order as lien on property — Duration — Effect.

Section 15-5-29. - Mediation proceedings involving custody and/or visitation.