CHAPTER 9-5
Writs, Summons and Process
Index Of Sections
§ 9-5-1 Writs in name of state – Seal – Signature by clerk or justice.
§ 9-5-2 Counties in which superior court writs made and returnable.
§ 9-5-3 Facsimile signature of clerk.
§ 9-5-4 Repealed.
§ 9-5-5 Form of writs from supreme and superior courts.
§ 9-5-6 Writs and process operating throughout state – Officers to whom directed.
§ 9-5-7 Direction of writs for arrest or execution against the body.
§ 9-5-8 Power of New Shoreham town sergeant – Bond.
§ 9-5-9 Warrants for commitment to institutions.
§ 9-5-10 Direction and return of district courts writs and summonses.
§ 9-5-11 District court process returnable in any division.
§ 9-5-12 , 9-5-13. Repealed..
§ 9-5-14 Writs of mesne process.
§ 9-5-15 Form for writs of replevin.
§ 9-5-16 , 9-5-17. Repealed..
§ 9-5-18 Adaptation of forms to more than one defendant.
§ 9-5-19 Adaptation of forms not prescribed.
§ 9-5-20 Writs and other process against unknown defendant.
§ 9-5-21 Signature of processes in action involving clerk of court.
§ 9-5-22 False swearing in affidavit to support writ.
§ 9-5-23 Time of service of original writs – Writs returnable on holiday.
§ 9-5-24 Service on Sunday void.
§ 9-5-25 Exemption of voters from arrest.
§ 9-5-26 Repealed.
§ 9-5-27 Service on nonresident guardian, executor, or administrator.
§ 9-5-28 Affidavit or admission of service on nonresident.
§ 9-5-29 Appointment of attorney by nonresidents doing business in state.
§ 9-5-30 Replacement of attorney for nonresident – Revocation of power.
§ 9-5-31 Filing fee for power of attorney.
§ 9-5-32 Notice to nonresident to appoint attorney – Agents for noncomplying persons.
§ 9-5-33 Jurisdiction over foreign corporations and over nonresident individuals, partnerships, or associations.
§ 9-5-34 Appointment of attorney by foreign corporations.
§ 9-5-35 Service of court papers at work.