R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-6-3

Current through 2024 Public Law 6

Section 10-6-3 - Right of contribution declared

Except as otherwise provided in § 10-6-7, the right of contribution exists among joint tortfeasors; provided however, that when there is a disproportion of fault among joint tortfeasors, the relative degree of fault of the joint tortfeasors shall be considered in determining their pro rata shares.

Amended by 2021 Pub. Laws, ch. 411,§ 1, eff. 7/14/2021.

Amended by 2021 Pub. Laws, ch. 410,§ 1, eff. 7/14/2021.

P.L. 1940, ch. 940, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 10-6-3; P.L. 1977, ch. 197, § 1.