{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-1-17","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-1-17","heading":"Limitation of actions on contracts or liabilities under seal and on judgments.","body":"The following actions shall be commenced and sued within twenty (20) years next after the cause of action shall accrue and not after: actions on contracts or liabilities under seal; and actions on judgments or decrees of any court of record of the United States, or of any state.","path":["Title 9 Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure Generally","Chapter 1 Causes of Action"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE9/9-1/9-1-17.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:54:57Z","sha256":"8fe8d33a1474bb5118095edc039a5314f2b8a55a5daf02b13cb0c35cf1633b1f","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-1-15-9-1-16","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-1-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}