Rhode Island § 4-8-5 - Milk Gathering Stations
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§ 4-8-5. Milk Gathering Stations
R.I. Gen. Laws § 4-8-5
§ 4-8-5. Statements of defaulted claims against licensees.
Upon default by the licensee in the payment of any money due for the purchase of milk or cream, which payment is secured by the sworn financial statement or surety provided for, the creditor may file with the director of environmental management, upon a form prescribed by him or her, a verified statement of his or her claim. If the creditor has reduced the claim to judgment or shall before the commencement of the action by the director reduce the claim to judgment, a certified copy of the record of that judgment shall also be filed with the director. Statements may be filed at any time during the period of the license for purchases made during that period or within ninety (90) days from the termination of that period.
History of Section.
P.L. 1918, ch. 1656, § 4; G.L. 1923, ch. 204, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 218, § 4; impl.
am. P.L. 1939, ch. 660, § 160; G.L. 1956, § 4-8-5.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 4-8-5
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 4-8-5 cover?
Section 4-8-5 ("Milk Gathering Stations") 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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