{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-33-21.1-15","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-21.1-15","heading":"Wages.","body":"Unpaid wages, including wages represented by unpresented payroll checks, owing in the ordinary course of the holder’s business which remain unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after becoming payable are presumed abandoned. In addition, unpaid wages, including wages represented by unpresented payroll checks, owing in the ordinary course of the business of a hospital, private, nonprofit institution of higher education, and other domestic charitable corporation which remain unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after becoming payable are presumed abandoned.","path":["Title 33 Probate Practice and Procedure","Chapter 21.1 Unclaimed Intangible and Tangible Property"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE33/33-21.1/33-21.1-15.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:40Z","sha256":"6b5eb20eb415068733c417735ba279670e1310911f604c7a943b5d80fe2d10ba","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-33-21.1-14.2","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-33-21.1-16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}