Rhode Island General Laws — Title 44 (Taxation)
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-53-1
Levy upon property
If any person liable to pay any tax or surcharge that is required to be remitted to the tax division pursuant to § 39-21.1-14 neglects or refuses to pay the tax within ten (10) days after demand, it shall be lawful for the tax administrator to collect the tax, and any further sum that is sufficient to cover the expenses of the levy, by levy upon all property and rights to property belonging to the person or on which there is a lien provided in this title or for the payment of the tax. If the tax administrator makes a finding that the collection of the tax is in jeopardy, notice and demand for immediate payment of the tax may be made by the tax administrator and, upon failure or refusal to pay the tax, collection of the tax by levy shall be lawful without regard to the ten (10) day period provided in this section.
Amendment history
History of Section. P.L. 1993, ch. 138, art. 68, § 1; P.L. 2007, ch. 73, art. 4, § 4.
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In this chapter (18 sections)
- 44-53-1 · Levy upon property
- 44-53-2 · âLevyâ defined
- 44-53-3 · Successive seizures
- 44-53-4 · Notice before levy
- 44-53-5 · Continuing levy on salary and wages
- 44-53-6 · Surrender of property
- 44-53-7 · Records on property subject to levy
- 44-53-8 · Exemptions
- 44-53-9 · Notice of seizure â Sale of property
- 44-53-10 · Appraised value of seized property
- 44-53-11 · Redemption of levied property
- 44-53-12 · Certificate of sale
- 44-53-13 · Ramifications of certificate of sale
- 44-53-14 · Records of sales and redemption
- 44-53-15 · Determination of expenses of levy and sale
- 44-53-16 · Disposition of money from sale of property
- 44-53-17 · Release of levy
- 44-53-18 · Financial institution data match system for state tax…