{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-29-9","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-29-9","heading":"Fees of sheriffs, sergeants, and constables.","body":"(a) The fees, including mileage, of deputy sheriffs, town sergeants, and constables, for which a deposit to insure payment may be required, shall not exceed the following:\n\t(1)\tFor serving any writ of replevin, or out of state papers .........................................\t$100.00\n\t(2)\tFor serving all other writs, citations, or subpoenas .........................................\t$70.00\n\t(3)\tFor a writ copy of every one hundred words .........................................\t$2.00\n\t(4)\tFor every writ returned when the defendant cannot be found .........................................\t$15.00\n\t(5)\tFor serving any writ of arrest or body attachment .........................................\t$100.00\n(b) The above fees shall be deposited as general revenue.","path":["Title 9 Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure Generally","Chapter 29 Fees"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE9/9-29/9-29-9.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:03Z","sha256":"d1d8ea7e7bb2b161b0ca541f967bb74b826b9289cb06593393782d2e58baad7d","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-29-8","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-29-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}