§ 42-29-14. Copies of bonds as evidence.
The general treasurer shall deliver an attested copy of the bond of any deputy sheriff to the director of the department of public safety and deliver a copy of the bond of any deputy sheriff, filed in his or her office, to any person applying and paying the sum of one dollar ($1.00) for the same, and the copy shall be received as evidence in any case, but if the execution of the bond shall be disputed, the court may order the original to be brought into court by a proper subpoena for that purpose, to be served on the general treasurer or deputy sheriff.
History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 199; G.L. 1909, ch. 282, § 12; G.L. 1923, ch. 332, § 12; G.L. 1938, ch. 493, § 12; impl. am. P.L. 1956, ch. 3721, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 42-29-14; P.L. 2012, ch. 324, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Section 42-29-1. - Appointment — Powers and duties — Removal.
Section 42-29-5. - Record of appointment of deputies.
Section 42-29-10. - Removal of deputies by court.
Section 42-29-11. - Bond of deputies.
Section 42-29-12. - Action on sheriff’s bond.
Section 42-29-14. - Copies of bonds as evidence.
Section 42-29-15. - Pleadings and effect of judgment on bond.
Section 42-29-16. - Form of judgment for plaintiff on bond.
Section 42-29-17. - Judgment for costs against defendant.
Section 42-29-18. - Power to investigate and prosecute offenses.
Section 42-29-19. - Attendance on general assembly and courts.
Section 42-29-20.1. - Repealed.
Section 42-29-22. - Execution of writs and precepts.
Section 42-29-24. - Service of process on waters.
Section 42-29-25. - Assistance in execution of office.