Small Claims and Consumer Claims

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  2. Rhode Island General Laws
  3. Courts and Civil Procedure – Procedure in Particular Actions
  4. Small Claims and Consumer Claims

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Section
10-16-1

Actions subject to chapter.

Section
10-16-2

Jurisdiction of district court.

Section
10-16-3

Venue of actions - Rules of practice.

Section
10-16-3.1

Corporations - Representatives.

Section
10-16-4

Filing fee - Waiver of appeal.

Section
10-16-5

Rules of procedure.

Section
10-16-6

Notations in docket - Refusal or return undelivered of notice to defendant.

Section
10-16-7

Judgment on default by defendant.

Section
10-16-8

Default by plaintiff - Prevention of abuse of procedure by claimants.

Section
10-16-9

Filing of defense - Counterclaim.

Section
10-16-10

Amendment of statements - Informality of proceedings - Evidence.

Section
10-16-11

Vacation of decisions or orders - Order of new hearing.

Section
10-16-12

Manner of payment of judgment - Stay of execution.

Section
10-16-13

Disbursements allowed as costs.

Section
10-16-14

Appeals by defendant.

Section
10-16-15

Remedies for enforcement of judgments.

Section
10-16-16

Appropriations for carrying out chapter.