Section 34-18-42 Landlord liens - Distraint for rent abolished.

RI Gen L § 34-18-42 (2019) (N/A)
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§ 34-18-42. Landlord liens - Distraint for rent abolished. (a) A lien or security interest on behalf of the landlord in the tenant's household goods is not enforceable unless perfected before the effective date of this chapter, except as provided in § 34-18-50.

(b) Distraint for rent is abolished.

History of Section. (P.L. 1986, ch. 200, § 2.)