Rhode Island § 28-15-6 - Assignment of Future Wages
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§ 28-15-6. Assignment of Future Wages
R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-15-6
§ 28-15-6. Copy of assignment delivered to employer.
No assignment of future earnings or wages shall be in any way binding upon the employer of the assignor until a copy of the assignment and account, which shall conform to the requirements stated in this section, has been delivered to the employer. The account shall be in writing and shall contain a statement of the balance due and of the sums of money received by the assignee, together with the date of every payment, and a statement showing whether the payment is a charge for making or securing the loan or otherwise.
History of Section.
P.L. 1908, ch. 1551, § 4; G.L. 1909, ch. 260, § 4; G.L. 1923, ch. 304, § 4; G.L. 1938,
ch. 292, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 28-15-6.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 28-15-6
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 28-15-6 cover?
Section 28-15-6 ("Assignment of Future Wages") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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