Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 6-42 – Checks and Other Instruments – Dishonor
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§ 6-42-1 | Notice of dishonor |
§ 6-42-2 | Term of notes – Form of notice of dishonor |
§ 6-42-3 | Cause of action – Damages |
§ 6-42-4 | Defenses to action |
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 6-42 - Checks and Other Instruments - Dishonor
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.