Rhode Island General Laws 44-6-2. Remedy against illegal or overtax – Deficiencies in collections
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Every person who shall be overtaxed, or illegally taxed, shall have the same remedy as if it were a city or town tax; and if, on petition, judgment is given that the person is overtaxed, or illegally taxed, or if any person’s tax for any cause is not collected, the deficiency caused by this in the tax or in the city or town’s proportion of the tax shall be paid to the state by the town treasurer, out of the city or town treasury.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 49, § 2; G.L. 1909, ch. 61, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 63, § 2; P.L. 1932, ch. 1945, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 33, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 44-6-2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 44-6-2
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
- town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9