Subject to applicable procedural rules, all petitions for the enforcement of mechanics’ liens, petitions for divorce, and statutory proceedings so prescribed by statute, shall follow the course of equity so far as it is applicable.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-14-1
Statutory proceedings following course of equity
C.P.A. 1905, § 304; G.L. 1909, ch. 289, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 339, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 528, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 9-14-1; P.L. 1965, ch. 55, § 27.
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.