Title 15 · RI

Title 15Domestic Relations

Citation: R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-5-4

Section: 15-5-4

Title 15Domestic Relations

Chapter 5Divorce and Separation

R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-5-4

§ 15-5-4. Collusion of parties.

Whenever it appears that the absence, adultery, cruelty, desertion, or other cause of complaint was committed or occasioned by the collusion of the parties, and done or contrived with an intention to procure a divorce, no divorce shall be decreed.

History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 195, § 4; G.L. 1909, ch. 247, § 4; G.L. 1923, ch. 291, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 416, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 15-5-4.