Rhode Island General Laws — Title 44 (Taxation)
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-11-30
Examination of taxpayerâs records â Witnesses
The tax administrator, for the purpose of ascertaining the correctness of any return or for the purpose of determining the amount of any tax imposed by this chapter, may, by any of his or her officers or employees designated by him or her for that purpose, examine any books, papers, records, or memoranda bearing upon the matters required to be included in the return, and may require the attendance of the person executing the return or of any officer or employee of any corporation, association, or organization, or the attendance of any other person, and may examine him or her under oath respecting any matter which the tax administrator deems pertinent or material in determining the liability of any corporation, association, or organization to a tax imposed by this chapter.
Amendment history
History of Section. G.L. 1938, ch. 37, § 14; P.L. 1947, ch. 1887, art. 1, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 44-11-30.
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In this chapter (40 sections)
- 44-11-11.3 · Accelerated amortization deductions for certain…
- 44-11-12 · Dividends and interest excluded from net income
- 44-11-13 · Entire net income of business wholly within state
- 44-11-14 · Allocation of income from business partially within state
- 44-11-14.1 · Certified facility apportionment exclusion
- 44-11-14.2 · Allocation and apportionment of regulated investment…
- 44-11-14.3 · Credit card banks â Allocation and apportionment of…
- 44-11-14.4 · Allocation and apportionment â Retirement and pension…
- 44-11-14.5 · International investment management service income
- 44-11-14.6 · Allocation and apportionment â Manufacturers
- 44-11-15 · Variation of method of allocating income
- 44-11-19 · Supplemental returns â Additional tax or refund
- 44-11-20 · Claims for refund â Hearing upon denial
- 44-11-21 · Information confidential â Types of disclosure authorized…
- 44-11-22 · Tax administratorâs power to summon witnesses and evidence
- 44-11-23 · Service of summons
- 44-11-24 · Enforcement of summons
- 44-11-25 · Determination of tax without return
- 44-11-26 · Pecuniary penalty for failure to file return or to pay tax…
- 44-11-26.1 · Revocation of articles or authority to transact business…
- 44-11-27 · Pecuniary penalty for fraud
- 44-11-28 · Collection of pecuniary penalties
- 44-11-29 · Notice to tax administrator of sale of assets â Tax due
- 44-11-29.1 · Letters of good standing â Fees
- 44-11-30 · Examination of taxpayerâs records â Witnesses
- 44-11-31 · Examinations as to liability of transferee
- 44-11-32 · Violations by corporations
- 44-11-33 · Violations by individuals
- 44-11-34 · Criminal penalty for failure to file return
- 44-11-35 · Appeals
- 44-11-36 · Liability of fiduciaries
- 44-11-37 · General collection powers
- 44-11-38 · Collection by writ of execution
- 44-11-39 · Tax as debt to state
- 44-11-40 · Severability
- 44-11-41 · Tax credit for machine tool, metal trade or plastic process…
- 44-11-42 · Repealed
- 44-11-43 · Passive investment treatment
- 44-11-44 · Annual Rhode Island corporate income and tax data report
- 44-11-45 · Repealed