Rhode Island General Laws 24-3-11. Confirmation of reports
The town council or city council, after the election to make improvements, as provided in § 24-3-9, shall confirm the report of the commissioners to all persons who have not given notice of their intention to claim a jury trial as provided in § 24-3-8, and shall finally confirm the report, as to those persons who shall have claimed a trial by jury, in accordance with the verdicts rendered, or in accordance with such other disposition as shall have been made of the claims for a jury trial; and the report, so confirmed, shall be final and conclusive upon the parties.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 71, § 39; G.L. 1909, ch. 82, § 42; G.L. 1923, ch. 95, § 42; G.L. 1938, ch. 72, § 42; G.L. 1956, § 24-3-11; P.L. 1997, ch. 326, § 55.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 24-3-11
- 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
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.