R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-11-12

Death of principal discharging bail

G.L. 1896, ch 258, § 6; G.L. 1909, ch. 324, § 6; G.L. 1923, ch. 375, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 565, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 10-11-12.

The death of the principal before the return day of the execution against him or her shall discharge the bail.

Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.