Chapter 9-5. Writs, Summons and Process
Section
9-5-1Writs in name of state — Seal — Signature by clerk or justice.9-5-2Counties in which superior court writs made and returnable.9-5-3Facsimile signature of clerk or seal of the court.9-5-4Repealed.9-5-5Form of writs from supreme and superior courts.9-5-6Writs and process operating throughout state — Officers to whom directed.9-5-7Direction of writs for arrest or execution against the body.9-5-8Power of New Shoreham town sergeant — Bond.9-5-9Warrants for commitment to state-operated facilities.9-5-10Direction and return of district courts writs and summonses.9-5-10.1Certification of constables.9-5-10.2Posting of bond by certified constables.9-5-10.3Powers and authority of certified constables.9-5-10.4Renewal of certification of certified constables.9-5-10.5Suspension, revocation or review of certification of certified constables.9-5-10.6Certified constables’ board.9-5-11District court process returnable in any division.9-5-12, 9-5-13. Repealed.9-5-14Writs of mesne process.9-5-15Form for writs of replevin.9-5-16, 9-5-17. Repealed.9-5-18Adaptation of forms to more than one defendant.9-5-19Adaptation of forms not prescribed.9-5-20Writs and other process against unknown defendant.9-5-21Signature of processes in action involving clerk of court.9-5-22False swearing in affidavit to support writ.9-5-23Time of service of original writs — Writs returnable on holiday.9-5-24Service on Sunday void.9-5-25Exemption of voters from arrest.9-5-26Repealed.9-5-27Service on nonresident guardian, executor, or administrator.9-5-28Affidavit or admission of service on nonresident.9-5-29Appointment of attorney by nonresidents doing business in state.9-5-30Replacement of attorney for nonresident — Revocation of power.9-5-31Filing fee for power of attorney.9-5-32Notice to nonresident to appoint attorney — Agents for noncomplying persons.9-5-33Jurisdiction over foreign corporations and over nonresident individuals, partnerships, or associations.9-5-34Appointment of attorney by foreign corporations.9-5-35Service of court papers at work.