Rhode Island General Laws
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-31-7 (2026)
Attorney for service
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In any action pursuant to this chapter against the state of Rhode Island, the attorney general is hereby designated as attorney for service for the state in the action.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1980–1980 · leading case: Marrapese v. Rhode Island, 500 F. Supp. 1207 (D.R.I. 1980).
Marrapese v. Rhode Island, 500 F. Supp. 1207 (D.R.I. 1980). “The only provisions that could be characterized as procedural are § 9-31-6, which directs the State Attorney General or his assistant to represent the State and authorizes him to settle any litigated claim with the approval of the court, and § 9-31-7, which designates the…”
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