Every person imprisoned or liable to be imprisoned in any suit in favor of the state, entitled to the oath prescribed in § 10-13-8, may apply for and have a citation to the state, to show cause why he or she should not be admitted to take the debtor’s oath.
Citations to state as creditor
R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-13-5., under Chapter 10-13 Relief of Poor Debtors.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-13-5.