TITLE 45
Towns and cities
CHAPTER 45-19
Relief of Injured and Deceased Fire Fighters and Police Officers
SECTION 45-19-1.3
§ 45-19-1.3 Notice of lien.
No lien is effective, unless a written notice containing the name and address
of the employee, the date that the employee became wholly or partially
incapacitated, the name and location of the employer, and the name of the
person or persons, firm or firms, corporation or corporations, alleged to be
liable to the employee for the injuries received or sickness contracted, is
filed in the office of the city or town clerk, if the employer is a
municipality, or the office of the department of administration, if the
employer is the state of Rhode Island prior to the payment of any moneys to the
employee, or the employee's attorneys or legal representatives as compensation
for the injuries or sickness. The employer shall mail a copy of the notice to
any insurance carrier which has insured the person, firm, or corporation
against the liability.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1986, ch. 196, § 1.)