Rhode Island § 44-51-8 - Nursing Facility Provider Assessment Act

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§ 44-51-8. Nursing Facility Provider Assessment Act

R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-51-8

§ 44-51-8. Hearing by administrator on application.

Any provider aggrieved by the action of the tax administrator in determining the amount of any assessment or penalty imposed under the provisions of this chapter may apply to the tax administrator, in writing, within thirty (30) days after the notice of the action is mailed to it, for a hearing relative to the assessment or penalty. The tax administrator shall fix a time and place for the hearing and shall notify the provider. Upon the hearing, the tax administrator shall correct manifest errors, if any, disclosed at the hearing and assess and collect the amount lawfully due together with any penalty or interest.

History of Section.
P.L. 1992, ch. 133, art. 75, § 1.

Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 44-51-8 ("Nursing Facility Provider Assessment Act") 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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