Title 10Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure in Particular Actions

Title 10Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure in Particular Actions

Chapter 10Imprisonment on Civil Process

R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-10-5

§ 10-10-5. Exemption of voters at time of elections.

No person entitled to vote shall be liable to arrest upon any civil process on the days of election of city or town officers, of state officers, representatives in congress, or of electors of president and vice-president of the United States, or on the day preceding or on the day following the election.

History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 598; G.L. 1909, ch. 302, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 352, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 560, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 10-10-5.