Rhode Island General Laws — Title 44 (Taxation)
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-6-2
Remedy against illegal or overtax â Deficiencies in collections
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Every person who shall be overtaxed, or illegally taxed, shall have the same remedy as if it were a city or town tax; and if, on petition, judgment is given that the person is overtaxed, or illegally taxed, or if any personâs tax for any cause is not collected, the deficiency caused by this in the tax or in the city or townâs proportion of the tax shall be paid to the state by the town treasurer, out of the city or town treasury.
Amendment history
History of Section. G.L. 1896, ch. 49, § 2; G.L. 1909, ch. 61, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 63, § 2; P.L. 1932, ch. 1945, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 33, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 44-6-2.
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In this chapter (9 sections)
- 44-6-1 · Notice to assessors of state tax on inhabitants or ratable…
- 44-6-2 · Remedy against illegal or overtax â Deficiencies in…
- 44-6-3 · Copy of assessment furnished to general treasurer
- 44-6-4 · Warrant for collection of tax
- 44-6-5 · Collection in manner of city or town taxes
- 44-6-6 · Action against delinquent collector
- 44-6-7 · Distress warrant on failure of city or town treasurer to…
- 44-6-8 · Attachment and sale of city or town treasurerâs estate
- 44-6-9 · Forfeiture by city or town on failure to assess or collect tax