R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-11-50

Current through 2024 Public Law 457

Section 33-11-50 - Limitation of actions by creditors of decedent

No personal representative shall be held to answer to the suit of a creditor of the decedent, except to a suit on the fiduciary's bond, or as is otherwise provided, unless the suit is commenced within two (2) years from the date of the first publication and before any order of distribution has been made on the estate of the decedent.

C.P.A. 1905, § 973; G.L. 1909, ch. 318, § 8; G.L. 1923, ch. 369, § 8; G.L. 1938, ch. 579, § 8; G.L. 1956, §33-11-50; P.L. 2008 , ch. 307, § 2.