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R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-10-1. Corporations required to comply with chapter
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No corporation unless incorporated by the general assembly, and no person or partnership unless the person or partnership or the members of the partnership are residents of this state, shall transport or engage in the transportation of any goods, wares, merchandise, or parcels of…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-10-2. Appointment of attorney to receive process and appear
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Every corporation, person, or partnership shall by a written power appoint some citizen of this state, resident therein, as attorney, with power and authority to accept service of all lawful process against the corporation, person, or partnership, and to cause an appearance to be…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-10-3. Filing of power of attorney — Receipt in evidence
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A copy of a power of attorney duly certified and authenticated shall be filed with the secretary of state, and copies thereof duly certified shall be received in evidence in all courts in the state.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-10-4. Replacement of attorney on termination of power
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If the attorney shall die or resign or be removed, the corporation, individual, or partnership shall make a new appointment, as provided in § 39-10-2, and file a copy with the secretary of state as provided in § 39-10-3, so that at all times there shall be within the state an att…