Rhode Island § 25-1-4 - Holidays
Full text of Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws § 25-1-4 — Holidays, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-1-4. Holidays
R.I. Gen. Laws § 25-1-4
§ 25-1-4. Effect of Saturday closing on rights and obligations.
Any Saturday upon which any bank, savings bank, trust company, safe deposit company, building-loan association, national banking association, or federal savings and loan association, or any branch or office of the institution shall remain closed pursuant to the provisions of § 25-1-3 and this section shall, with respect to the closed institution, branch, or office, be a holiday for the purpose of chapter 3 of title 6A. If any bank, savings bank, trust company, safe deposit company, building-loan association, national banking association, or federal savings and loan association, or any branch or office of the institution shall close on any Saturday pursuant to the provisions of § 25-1-3, any act that would be required to be performed on any Saturday at or by the institution, or any branch or office of the institution, if the institution, branch, or office of the institution were not closed, shall be performed on the next succeeding business day, and any act that would be authorized or permitted to be performed on any Saturday at or by the institution, or any branch or office of the institution, if the institution, branch, or office of the institution were not closed, may be performed on the next succeeding business day. No liability or loss of rights of any kind shall result from the failure to perform any of those acts while closed on any Saturday.
History of Section.
G.L. 1938, ch. 458, § 2; P.L. 1947, ch. 1817, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 25-1-4.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 25-1-4
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 25-1-4 cover?
Section 25-1-4 ("Holidays") 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.
How do I cite Rhode Island § 25-1-4?
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Is this the official text of Rhode Island law?
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How does Rhode Island § 25-1-4 apply to my situation?
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Sources & Verification
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