Rhode Island General Laws 46-10-13. Suit by town for unclaimed property
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If the commissioner shall, for the space for sixty (60) days after the expiration of the year limited for the commissioner’s accounting to the town treasurer in § 46-10-11, neglect to present his or her inventory and account before mentioned and to pay and deliver the balance due thereon, together with all the property remaining in the commissioner’s hands, the town treasurer shall cause a suit to be commenced in the treasurer’s name therefor for the use of the town, and shall prosecute the suit to final judgment and execution.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 119, § 30; G.L. 1909, ch. 145, § 30; G.L. 1923, ch. 150, § 30; G.L. 1938, ch. 115, § 30; G.L. 1956, § 46-10-13.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 46-10-13
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
- 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