Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 34-35 – Enforcement of Common Law and Contractual Liens


§ 34-35-1	Complaint for order of sale
§ 34-35-2	Citation to owner
§ 34-35-3	Service of citation
§ 34-35-4	Citation of unknown owner
§ 34-35-5	Order of sale – Distribution of proceeds
§ 34-35-6	Alternative remedies unimpaired

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Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
in writing: include printing, engraving, lithographing, and photo-lithographing, and all other representations of words in letters of the usual form. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-16
Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
Personal property: All property that is not real property.
Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.