§ 34-16-10. Service of process on residents.

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RI Code › Title 34 › Chapter 34-16 › Section 34-16-10

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Service of process upon known defendants residing or located in the state whose residence or place of business therein is known or can be ascertained by the plaintiff shall be made personally, as provided by law.

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