Rhode Island § 34-14-7 - Waste and Estrepement
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§ 34-14-7. Waste and Estrepement
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-14-7
§ 34-14-7. Notice and hearing on estrepement.
Upon the application of any person for a writ of estrepement, the court, before issuing the writ, shall cause the person whose interests may be affected thereby, to be notified of the pendency of the application, in such manner as the court shall deem proper, to the end that the person so to be affected by, as well as the person applying for the writ, may be heard in the premises. Upon the hearing, the court may, in its discretion, issue or refuse to issue the writ, in the same manner as courts grant or refuse to grant injunctions in like cases.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 268, § 7; G.L. 1909, ch. 333, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 384, § 7; G.L. 1938,
ch. 587, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 34-14-7.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 34-14-7
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 34-14-7 cover?
Section 34-14-7 ("Waste and Estrepement") 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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