Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 7-11 > Part VIII – Miscellaneous Provisions


§ 7-11-801	Scope of chapter
§ 7-11-802	Contract provisions
§ 7-11-803	Uniformity of application and construction
§ 7-11-804	Short title
§ 7-11-805	Severability clause
§ 7-11-806	Repeal and saving provisions

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Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
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
person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.