Rhode Island General Laws
Title 45 - Towns and Cities
Chapter 45-15 - Actions by and Against Towns

Section 45-15-1. - Corporate capacity of towns. - § 45-15-1. Corporate capacity of towns. The inhabitants of every...

Section 45-15-2. - Suits in name of town. - § 45-15-2. Suits in name of town. Every civil action...

Section 45-15-3. - Costs in prosecutions for ordinance violations. - § 45-15-3. Costs in prosecutions for ordinance violations. Officers elected...

Section 45-15-4. - Prosecutions by director of public welfare. - § 45-15-4. Prosecutions by director of public welfare. The director...

Section 45-15-5. - Presentment to council of claim or demand against town. - § 45-15-5. Presentment to council of claim or demand against...

Section 45-15-6. - Town or council meeting to levy tax to pay judgment against town. - § 45-15-6. Town or council meeting to levy tax to...

Section 45-15-7. - Judicial order assessing tax to pay judgment. - § 45-15-7. Judicial order assessing tax to pay judgment. In...

Section 45-15-8. - Recovery against town for damages from neglect to maintain highway or bridge. - § 45-15-8. Recovery against town for damages from neglect to...

Section 45-15-9. - Notice of injury on highway or bridge — Commencement of action. - § 45-15-9. Notice of injury on highway or bridge —...

Section 45-15-10. - Form of notice of injury — Time allowed incapacitated persons and estate administrators for notice. - § 45-15-10. Form of notice of injury — Time allowed...

Section 45-15-11. - Effect of mending of highway by town. - § 45-15-11. Effect of mending of highway by town. No...

Section 45-15-12. - Maximum recovery for personal injuries. - § 45-15-12. Maximum recovery for personal injuries. (a) No person...

Section 45-15-13. - Liability for damage by riotous assemblies. - § 45-15-13. Liability for damage by riotous assemblies. Whenever any...

Section 45-15-14. - Recovery by town from members of riotous assembly. - § 45-15-14. Recovery by town from members of riotous assembly....

Section 45-15-15. - Prosecution of claims for damage by riotous assembly. - § 45-15-15. Prosecution of claims for damage by riotous assembly....

Section 45-15-16. - Indemnity of public officials, employees, or elected officials. - § 45-15-16. Indemnity of public officials, employees, or elected officials....

Section 45-15-17. - Appeals from boards and commissions. - § 45-15-17. Appeals from boards and commissions. In any case...