Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-44.1 – Sewage and Water Supply Failure Fund


§ 42-44.1-1	Legislative findings and intent
§ 42-44.1-2	Definitions
§ 42-44.1-3	Sewage and water supply failure program
§ 42-44.1-4	Administration of the program
§ 42-44.1-5	Bonds authorized – Maturity – Certification and execution
§ 42-44.1-6	Sewage system and water supply failure
§ 42-44.1-7	Temporary notes
§ 42-44.1-8	Advances from general fund in anticipation of the issue of notes or bonds
§ 42-44.1-9	Bonds and notes tax exempt general obligation of state
§ 42-44.1-10	Terms and conditions of sales – Applications of premiums and accrued interest – Validity not affected by change in office
§ 42-44.1-11	Investment of moneys pending expenditures
§ 42-44.1-12	Amortization
§ 42-44.1-13	Severability

Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
Legal tender: coins, dollar bills, or other currency issued by a government as official money. ^{Source: U.S. Mint}
Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
seal: shall be construed to include an impression of the seal made with or without the use of wax or wafer on the paper. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-15
United States: include the several states and the territories of the United States. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-8