Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 9-26 - Levy and Sale on Execution
Section 9-26-15. - Recording effective as levy.

§ 9-26-15. Recording effective as levy.
The filing of the copy of the execution with the recorder of deeds, if any, or with the town clerk or city clerk, as provided in § 9-26-14, shall constitute and be deemed a good and sufficient levy upon the real estate or any interest therein so described upon the copy of the execution.
History of Section.G.L. 1923, ch. 355, § 12; P.L. 1932, ch. 1905, § 1; P.L. 1933, ch. 2032, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 553, § 12; G.L. 1956, § 9-26-15.

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Rhode Island General Laws

Title 9 - Courts and Civil Procedure – Procedure Generally

Chapter 9-26 - Levy and Sale on Execution

Section 9-26-1. - “Trustee” defined.

Section 9-26-2. - Duty to execute and return writs.

Section 9-26-3. - Body of deceased person exempt.

Section 9-26-4. - Property exempt from attachment.

Section 9-26-4.1. - Homestead estate exemption.

Section 9-26-5. - Exemption of police and firefighters’ pensions — Assignments invalid.

Section 9-26-6. - Setoff of executions.

Section 9-26-7. - Mortgaged personal property.

Section 9-26-8. - Sale of mortgaged property.

Section 9-26-9. - Proceeds of sale of mortgaged property.

Section 9-26-10. - Redemption of mortgaged property by plaintiff in execution.

Section 9-26-11. - Attachment void unless mortgage redeemed or property sold.

Section 9-26-12. - Retention of goods levied on by officer — Perishable goods.

Section 9-26-13. - Sale at auction — Surplus proceeds.

Section 9-26-14. - Recording of execution against real estate.

Section 9-26-15. - Recording effective as levy.

Section 9-26-16. - Advertisement and sale of real estate levied on — Disposition of proceeds.

Section 9-26-17. - Adjournment of sale.

Section 9-26-18. - Sale after return day of execution.

Section 9-26-19. - Form of deed on execution sale.

Section 9-26-20. - Time of attachment shown in deed.

Section 9-26-21. - Copies of execution records as evidence.

Section 9-26-22. - Levy on attached stock.

Section 9-26-23. - Sale and transfer of stock.

Section 9-26-24. - Levy on corporate stock not previously attached.

Section 9-26-25. - Execution against corporations — Action against officers and stockholders.

Section 9-26-26. - Execution against corporation officers and stockholders.

Section 9-26-27. - Interest on execution.

Section 9-26-28. - Execution against a deputy sheriff.

Section 9-26-29. - Execution against body of a deputy sheriff for want of property.

Section 9-26-30. - Priority of attachments.

Section 9-26-31. - Priority of levies.

Section 9-26-32. - Time of day of levy to be noted.

Section 9-26-33. - Discharge after twenty years of levy against real estate.

Section 9-26-34. - Attachment of state and municipal employees’ wages.