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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 6 - Commercial Law – General Regulatory Provisions » Chapter 6-26 - Interest and Usury » Section 6-26-1. – Legal rate of interest — Post judgment interest.

§ 6-26-1. Legal rate of interest — Post judgment interest.

Post judgment interest on any judgment, and interest in all business transactions where interest is secured or paid, shall be computed at the rate of twelve dollars ($12.00) on one hundred dollars ($100) for one year, unless a different rate is expressly stipulated.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 166, § 11; G.L. 1909, ch. 201, § 6; G.L. 1923, ch. 228, § 6; G.L. 1938, ch. 485, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 6-26-1; P.L. 1981, ch. 54, § 2; P.L. 1988, ch. 129, art. 21, § 1; P.L. 1989, ch. 555, § 3.