# R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-7: Nonapplicability of monetary jurisdiction limits  Personal liability of receiver

> Rhode Island · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-7

## Section

- **Citation:** R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-7
- **Heading:** Nonapplicability of monetary jurisdiction limits  Personal liability of receiver
- **Jurisdiction:** Rhode Island
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** RI Code / Title 34 / Chapter 34-44 / Section 34-44-7

## Text

The amounts expended by the receiver, the amount of any notes issued by the receiver, any amounts expended by any other person authorized by the court under this chapter, any mortgage authorized by the court under this chapter and the amounts expended in connection with the foreclosure of any mortgage authorized by the court under this chapter shall not be limited by any monetary jurisdictional limit otherwise imposed upon the court that appoints the receiver. The receiver shall not be personally liable except for misfeasance, malfeasance, or nonfeasance in the performance of the function of his or her office.

## Nearby sections

- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-1 § 34-44-1. Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-1.1 § 34-44-1.1. Inventory of abandoned properties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-1.1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-2 § 34-44-2. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-2.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-3 § 34-44-3. Injunctive relief and other relief.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-3.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-4 § 34-44-4. Public nuisance determination  Show cause hearing  Appointment of receiver.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-4.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-4.1 § 34-44-4.1. Court determinations required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-4.1.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-5 § 34-44-5. Demolition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-5.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-6 § 34-44-6. Receivers bond  Power and duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-6.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-7 § 34-44-7. Nonapplicability of monetary jurisdiction limits  Personal liability of receiver.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-7.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-8 § 34-44-8. Expenses of receivership  Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-8.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-9 § 34-44-9. Discharge of a receiver.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-9.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-10 § 34-44-10. Legality of prior and inferior mortgage liens.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-10.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-11 § 34-44-11. Receivers entitlement to fees and commissions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-11.md)
- [R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-44-12 § 34-44-12. Sale of building and property by receiver.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_RI_T34_C34-44_S34-44-12.md)

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