Title 10 · RI
Title 10Courts and Civil Procedure â Procedure in Particular Actions
Citation: R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-10-7
Section: 10-10-7
Title 10Courts and Civil Procedure â Procedure in Particular Actions
Chapter 10Imprisonment on Civil Process
R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-10-7
§ 10-10-7. Custody of person arrested.
Every officer who shall arrest any person by virtue of any writ of arrest, in a civil action, shall keep the person in safe custody until he or she is discharged pursuant to law.
History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 527; G.L. 1909, ch. 300, § 5; G.L. 1923, ch. 350, § 5; G.L. 1938, ch. 561, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 10-10-7.