Constitution · Rhode Island

R.I. Const. art. I, § 11

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Constitution of Rhode Island
Text as of
October 2026

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The person of a debtor, when there is not strong presumption of fraud, ought not to be continued in prison, after such person shall have delivered up property for the benefit of said person’s creditors, in such manner as shall be prescribed by law.

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