Rhode Island § 34-15-26 - Partition

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§ 34-15-26. Partition

R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-15-26

§ 34-15-26. Notice by commissioners nonresidents and to absent or unknown parties.

In case nonresident, absent, or unknown parties or persons are interested in the partition, the court issuing the partition shall order such notice to be given to the parties or persons interested, by the commissioners appointed to make partition, as the court shall judge proper, and the notice, when given, shall for all purposes be as effectual as personal notice.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 265, § 26; G.L. 1909, ch. 330, § 26; G.L. 1923, ch. 381, § 26; G.L. 1938, ch. 586, § 26; G.L. 1956, § 34-15-26.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 34-15-26

What does Rhode Island General Laws § 34-15-26 cover?

Section 34-15-26 ("Partition") 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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