Every person in possession of land covered by this chapter out of which rent is due shall be liable for the just amount or proportion of the rent due from the land in his or her possession, although it is only a part of what was originally demised.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18.1-10
Liability of person in possession for rent on land held
P.L. 1986, ch. 200, § 8; P.L. 1989, ch. 287, § 10.
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