Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 33-22 - Practice in Probate Courts
Section 33-22-25. - Payment of fees into local treasury — Power to provide for fixed salaries.

§ 33-22-25. Payment of fees into local treasury — Power to provide for fixed salaries.
Any city council, or any town at the annual town meeting, may provide for the payment into the city or town treasury of all fees allowed the probate court or probate clerk, or both, and may allow in lieu of a fee a salary for the town council, probate judge, or probate clerk for their services.
History of Section.P.L. 1907, ch. 1464, § 4; G.L. 1909, ch. 321, § 43; G.L. 1923, ch. 372, § 42; G.L. 1938, ch. 574, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 33-22-25.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure

Chapter 33-22 - Practice in Probate Courts

Section 33-22-1. - Petitions in writing and signed — Notice to institution of petition concerning deceased inmate.

Section 33-22-2. - Contents of petition for probate or administration.

Section 33-22-3. - Notice given by petitioner on filing of petition and hearing.

Section 33-22-4. - Repealed.

Section 33-22-5. - Waiver of notice.

Section 33-22-6. - Additional notice given — Failure to comply.

Section 33-22-7. - Proceedings in which notice given by court.

Section 33-22-8. - Repealed.

Section 33-22-9. - Notice of account containing credit for sale or mortgage of real estate.

Section 33-22-10. - Notice in discretion of court.

Section 33-22-11. - Notice by advertisement.

Section 33-22-12. - Notice by service or mail.

Section 33-22-13. - Advertisement in foreign language newspaper or other notice.

Section 33-22-14. - Findings of court as to notice.

Section 33-22-15. - Dispensation with notice by assent of parties.

Section 33-22-16. - Probate forms.

Section 33-22-17. - Representation of unborn, unascertained, and incompetent persons.

Section 33-22-18. - Administration of oaths.

Section 33-22-19. - Repealed.

Section 33-22-19.1. - Record of probate court proceedings.

Section 33-22-19.2. - Hearings in probate courts — Evidence and discovery.

Section 33-22-20. - Deposit of money paid into registry.

Section 33-22-21. - Fees enumerated — Hearing date to be noted on receipt.

Section 33-22-22. - Fees excused on veterans’ guardianships.

Section 33-22-23. - Repealed.

Section 33-22-24. - Repealed.

Section 33-22-25. - Payment of fees into local treasury — Power to provide for fixed salaries.

Section 33-22-26. - Cost and fees in contested and appealed cases — Persons deemed parties of record.

Section 33-22-27. - Execution for cost and fees.

Section 33-22-28. - Name change.

Section 33-22-29. - Local rules of probate court.

Section 33-22-30. - Probate court docket and special sessions.

Section 33-22-31. - Form of order and decree.