History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 85, § 4; P.L. 1898, ch. 545, § 1; P.L. 1902, ch. 1048, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 100, § 4; redesignated § 6 by P.L. 1913, ch. 945, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 112, § 6; P.L. 1935, ch. 2250, § 149; G.L. 1938, ch. 186, § 6; impl. am. P.L. 1939, ch. 660, § 65; impl. am. P.L. 1951, ch. 2752, § 21; G.L. 1956, § 16-25-6; P.L. 1976, ch. 130, § 3; P.L. 1992, ch. 272, § 2; Repealed by P.L. 2012, ch. 241, art. 12, § 8, effective July 1, 2012.