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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 34 - Property » Chapter 34-28 - Mechanics’ Liens » Section 34-28-19. – Costs of proceedings.

§ 34-28-19. Costs of proceedings.

The costs of the proceedings shall in every instance be within the discretion of the court as between any of the parties. Costs shall include legal interest, costs of advertising, and all other reasonable expenses of proceeding with the enforcement of the action. The court, in its discretion, may also allow for the award of attorneys’ fees to the prevailing party.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 206, § 13; G.L. 1909, ch. 257, § 13; G.L. 1923, ch. 301, § 13; G.L. 1938, ch. 445, § 13; G.L. 1956, § 34-28-13; G.L. 1956, § 34-28-19; P.L. 1965, ch. 235, § 1; P.L. 1991, ch. 321, § 1.