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Rule 70 - Order to Perform or to Refrain from Performing an Act - Contempt.

R.I. Dist. R. Civ. P. 70

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Rule 70 - Order to Perform or to Refrain from Performing an Act - Contempt.

If an order or judgment directs a party to perform or to refrain from performing a specified act and the party fails to comply within the time specified, the court may adjudge the party in contempt.

R.I. Dist. R. Civ. P. 70