Title 28
Labor and Labor Relations

Chapter 14
Payment of Wages

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-14-29

§ 28-14-29. Order of payment of fees and claims.

Out of any recovery on a judgment in a suit there shall be paid:

(1) First, the garnishee’s and witness fees;

(2) Second, the wage claims involved;

(3) Third, the deputy sheriff’s fees; and

(4) Fourth, the court costs.

History of Section.
P.L. 1941, ch. 1069, § 10; G.L. 1956, § 28-14-29; P.L. 2012, ch. 324, § 56.