{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-18.1-15","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18.1-15","heading":"Right of “self help” prohibited.","body":"The right of a landlord or a reversioner to utilize “self help”, whether pursuant to the common law or pursuant to any agreement in writing or by parol, to reenter and repossess him or herself of land, buildings or parts of buildings leased covered by this chapter upon nonpayment of rent, is prohibited.","path":["Title 34 Property","Chapter 18.1 Commercial Leasing and Other Estates"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE34/34-18.1/34-18.1-15.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:46Z","sha256":"7e16cc4e92650501926618b166324f5c062985b05000e3cc4c676d5cdab81ce2","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-18.1-14","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-18.1-16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}