R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-16-3

Current through 2024 Public Law 457

Section 45-16-3 - Action on bond of sergeants

Any person injured by the breach of the bond of any town sergeant, may commence an action in the name of the town treasurer of the town, for his or her own use, under like circumstances and in the same manner and subject to the same provisions as that person might do in the name of the general treasurer upon a bond given by the sheriff, if the person were injured by the breach of the bond.

G.L. 1896, ch. 232, § 6; G.L. 1909, ch. 323, § 6; G.L. 1923, ch. 374, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 336, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 45-16-3; P.L. 1971, ch. 183, § 1.