Rhode Island § 44-5-36 - Levy and Assessment of Local Taxes
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§ 44-5-36. Levy and Assessment of Local Taxes
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-5-36
§ 44-5-36. Pawtucket — Collection procedure.
In lieu of the provisions of §§ 44-5-32 — 44-5-34, the assessors of taxes in the city of Pawtucket shall, on completing their assessment, date and sign the assessment and shall make out and certify to the city treasurer a complete list of the names of the persons taxed and of the total value of all of the real estate taxed to each person, also the amount of personal estate assessed against each person, and also the total amount of the tax assessed against each person on the real and personal estate, opposite the name of the person or persons assessed, the assessment of real estate and of personal estate to appear in separate columns in the list, and the city treasurer shall proceed to collect the taxes at the time and in the manner provided by law and by direction of the city council.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 46, § 24; P.L. 1897, ch. 466, § 1; P.L. 1907, ch. 1425, § 1; G.L. 1909,
ch. 58, § 24; G.L. 1923, ch. 60, § 24; G.L. 1938, ch. 31, § 23; G.L. 1956, § 44-5-36.
Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 44-5-36 ("Levy and Assessment of Local Taxes") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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