Chapter 15
Actions by and Against Towns

Index of Sections

§ 45-15-1. Corporate capacity of towns.

§ 45-15-2. Suits in name of town.

§ 45-15-3. Costs in prosecutions for ordinance violations.

§ 45-15-4. Prosecutions by director of public welfare.

§ 45-15-5. Presentment to council of claim or demand against town.

§ 45-15-6. Town or council meeting to levy tax to pay judgment against town.

§ 45-15-7. Judicial order assessing tax to pay judgment.

§ 45-15-8. Recovery against town for damages from neglect to maintain highway or bridge.

§ 45-15-9. Notice of injury on highway or bridge — Commencement of action.

§ 45-15-10. Form of notice of injury — Time allowed incapacitated persons and estate administrators for notice.

§ 45-15-11. Effect of mending of highway by town.

§ 45-15-12. Maximum recovery for personal injuries.

§ 45-15-13. Liability for damage by riotous assemblies.

§ 45-15-14. Recovery by town from members of riotous assembly.

§ 45-15-15. Prosecution of claims for damage by riotous assembly.

§ 45-15-16. Indemnity of public officials, employees, or elected officials.

§ 45-15-17. Appeals from boards and commissions.