Rhode Island State Constable Manual

    This manual was given to me by the Rhode Island District Court when I started training to become a limited power constable. The information within this manual assisted me in passing the constable examination given after the 90 days of training.

    This manual may be referenced by Rhode Island Constables to insure proper service.

    The manual's cover page has two name enscribed
    Albert E. Derobbio and Joseph P. Ippolito, ESQ.

Sections:

  1. LICENSING_AUTHORITY
    2.
  2. COLLECTION_PROCESS
    3.
  3. COMMENCEMENT_OF_SUIT
    4.
  4. LANDLORD_TENANT_EVICTION
    5.
  5. SMALL_CLAIMS
    6.
  6. DOMESTIC_ASSAULT
    7.
  7. SERVICE_OF_SUBPOENA
    8.

Index:

  1. License Authority
    1. License Authority
      1. Limited Powers Licenses
      2. Full Powers Licenses
      3. Termination of License
    2. Powers - Geographical Limits
    3. Liability
      1. Actions on the bond
      2. Liability
      4. A Note on References
  2. Collection Process
    1. Writ of Execution
      1. Form
      2. When Issued
      3. Duration of Life
      4. Manner of Execution: In General
      5. Manner of Execution: Real Estate
        1. Manner of Execution: Personal Property
        2. Manner of Execution: Stock
        3. Trustee Process
          1. Trustee Process Non-Wages
          2. Garnishment
            1. Exemption from Attachment
    2. Supplementary Proceedings
      1. Citation
      2. Service of The Citation
      3. Citation to Show Cause for Noncompliance
      4. Service of the Citation to Show Cause
      5. Body Attachment
  3. Commencement of Suit
    1. Service of the Summons & Complaint
      1. Who Can Serve
      2. Method of Service
        1. As to Individuals
        2. As to Incompetent Persons
        3. As to Private Corporations
        4. As to the State of Rhode Island
        5. As to a Public Corporation
        6. Service Outside the State
      3. IN ALL CASES PROOF OF SERVICE
    2. Writs of Attachment
  4. Landlord Tenant Evictions
    1. Residential Evictions
      1. Actions for Non-Payment of Rent
      2. Actions for Reasons Other Than Non-Payment of rent
      3. Suing an Out-of-State Landlord
      4. The Execution (Forcible Eviction)
      5. Geographical Limitations on Dervice
    2. Non-residential Evictions
      1. Non-Payment of Rent
      2. Other Reasons
  5. Small Claims
  6. Domestic Assault
  7. Service of Subpoena
    1. Introduction
    2. Service In Civil Cases
    3. Service In Criminal Cases

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