Town sergeants shall serve and execute in any town of the county to which they belong, all writs, summons, and other processes to them directed and which by law may or ought to be served and executed by town sergeants, unless otherwise specially provided.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-16-4
Service of process in county
G.L. 1896, ch. 232, § 3; G.L. 1909, ch. 323, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 374, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 336, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 45-16-4; P.L. 1971, ch. 183, § 1.
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