GroundRules
R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-4-17: Abolition of interspousal immunity.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 15 Domestic Relations
- Chapter 4 Married Women’s Rights
No cause of action shall be barred on the ground that the parties are married or were married at the time that the cause of action accrued. The common-law doctrine of interspousal immunity is explicitly and totally abrogated.
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