Rhode Island General Laws 10-5-46. Dissolution of attachment of real estate after 20 years
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In addition to the remedies provided by §§ 10-5-44, 10-5-45, and 9-25-23 any attachment levied against real estate, heretofore or hereafter of record, shall be dissolved, and no longer be a lien upon the real estate described or referred to in the attachment, after the expiration of a period of twenty (20) years from the date of the recording of the attachment.
History of Section.
P.L. 1989, ch. 225, § 1; P.L. 1992, ch. 199, § 1; P.L. 1997, ch. 326, § 28.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 10-5-46
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- real estate: may be construed to include lands, tenements, and hereditaments and rights thereto and interests therein. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-10