Rhode Island § 9-26-23 - Levy and Sale on Execution
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§ 9-26-23. Levy and Sale on Execution
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-26-23
§ 9-26-23. Sale and transfer of stock.
The stock or shares, or so much thereof as shall be necessary, shall be advertised and sold in the same manner as other personal property levied on by execution, and a deed or deeds thereof given by the officer shall vest in the purchaser all the right, title, and interest of the defendant in the shares so sold, and shall be recorded by the recording officer of the company, subject to the provisions of § 6A-8-317.
History of Section.
C.P.A. 1905, § 643; G.L. 1909, ch. 304, § 20; G.L. 1923, ch. 355, § 20; G.L. 1938,
ch. 553, § 20; G.L. 1956, § 9-26-23; P.L. 1960, ch. 147, § 3.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 9-26-23
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 9-26-23 cover?
Section 9-26-23 ("Levy and Sale on Execution") 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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