{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-35-5","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-35-5","heading":"Effect of registration.","body":"(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a Canadian judgment registered under § 9-35-4 has the same effect provided in § 9-34-7 for a judgment a court determines to be entitled to recognition.\n(b) A Canadian judgment registered under § 9-35-4 may not be enforced by sale or other disposition of property, or by seizure of property or trustee process, until thirty-one (31) days after notice under § 9-35-6 of registration is served. The court for cause may provide for a shorter or longer time. This subsection does not preclude use of relief available under law of this state other than this chapter to prevent dissipation, disposition, or removal of property.","path":["Title 9 Courts and Civil Procedure — Procedure Generally","Chapter 35 Uniform Registration of Canadian Money Judgments Act"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE9/9-35/9-35-5.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:04Z","sha256":"dd5cb0641c2cbfb9dba6c266acb59211133ba82b2a362d0638700f7b4638fdbc","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-35-4","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-9-35-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}