Rhode Island General Laws 23-23.5-9. Liability of city or town for suspension or withdrawal of right
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In case of suspension or withdrawal by any city or town council of the right to slaughter cattle or other animals, the city or town shall be liable to the person to whom the right has been granted for any loss or damage resulting from the suspension or withdrawal, to be recovered by action of the case.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 91, § 11; G.L. 1909, ch. 107, § 11; G.L. 1923, ch. 119, § 11; G.L. 1938, ch. 601, § 11; G.L. 1956, § 23-24-9; P.L. 1979, ch. 39, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 23-23.5-9
- 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
- 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