Rhode Island § 6-16-13 - Uniform Voidable Transactions Act
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§ 6-16-13. Uniform Voidable Transactions Act
R.I. Gen. Laws § 6-16-13
§ 6-16-13. Governing law.
(a) As used in this section, the following rules determine a debtor’s location:
(1) A debtor who is an individual is located at the individual’s principal residence.
(2) A debtor that is an organization and has only one place of business is located at its place of business.
(3) A debtor that is an organization and has more than one place of business is located at its chief executive office.
(b) A claim for relief in the nature of a claim for relief under this chapter is governed by the local law of the jurisdiction in which the debtor is located when the transfer is made or the obligation is incurred.
History of Section.
P.L. 2018, ch. 141, § 3; P.L. 2018, ch. 236, § 3.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 6-16-13
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 6-16-13 cover?
Section 6-16-13 ("Uniform Voidable Transactions Act") 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 § 6-16-13?
A common citation format is "Rhode Island General Laws § 6-16-13" (Rhode Island). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Rhode Island law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Rhode Island official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Rhode Island attorney.
How does Rhode Island § 6-16-13 apply to my situation?
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Sources & Verification
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