Rhode Island General Laws — Title 44 (Taxation)
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-7-27
Newport â Cancellation of real property taxes in the city
In addition to the provisions of § 44-7-14, the council of the city of Newport may cancel in whole or in part taxes, including late payment penalties and interest, assessed upon the following real property:
# (1)
Real property located at Washington Street South Pier, tax assessorâs plat 16, lot
244, for any period of time after April 1, 1985, at which time ownership of the real property was transferred to the state of Rhode Island and the Rhode Island economic development corporation for the purpose of constructing berthing facilities for commercial fishing vessels.
# (2)
Real property located at Washington Street, tax assessorâs plat 16, lots 113, 111.4 and 223, for any period of time after August 1, 1986, at which time ownership of the real property was transferred to the state of Rhode Island for the purpose of constructing a transportation and visitorsâ center for the Newport Gateway project.
Amendment history
History of Section. P.L. 1986, ch. 516, § 1; P.L. 1987, ch. 45, § 1; P.L. 1987, ch. 259, § 1.
Source: view the official text
In this chapter (34 sections)
- 44-7-1 · Definitions
- 44-7-2 · Duty of collector to collect and pay over
- 44-7-3 · Collectorâs records
- 44-7-4 · Continuance in force of collection warrants
- 44-7-5 · Removal of collector from office â New collection warrant
- 44-7-6 · City or town treasurer as collector
- 44-7-7 · Notice by collector to taxpayer of amount of tax
- 44-7-7.1 · Taxpayer information
- 44-7-7.2 · Portsmouth â Tax bill contents
- 44-7-8 · Permissive excise tax collection agreement
- 44-7-9 · Delegated authority
- 44-7-10 · Priority of city or town taxes in insolvency
- 44-7-10.1 · Exeter â Non-issuance and/or renewal of licenses or…
- 44-7-10.2 · Glocester â Non-issuance of building and demolition…
- 44-7-10.3 · Barrington â Non-issuance and/or renewal of licenses or…
- 44-7-10.4 · East Greenwich â Non-issuance and/or renewal of licenses…
- 44-7-11 · Collectors to furnish statements of liens
- 44-7-12 · Action for recovery of tax
- 44-7-13 · Judgment for collector â Execution and levy
- 44-7-14 · Cancellation of taxes â Erroneous, uncollectible, or…
- 44-7-15 · Certificate of cancellation â Attachment to tax list
- 44-7-16 · Action by city or town treasurer against delinquent collector
- 44-7-17 · Execution against delinquent collectors
- 44-7-18 · Execution against sureties of delinquent collector
- 44-7-19 · Action by co-tenant for contribution to tax
- 44-7-20 · Actions for refund of taxes
- 44-7-21 · Severability
- 44-7-22 · Remedy not exclusive
- 44-7-23 · Exemption on uninhabited buildings
- 44-7-24 · Legislatively created bodies â Collection of taxes,…
- 44-7-25 · Sale of rights to uncollected taxes that are due and payable
- 44-7-26 · Jeopardy collections of taxes
- 44-7-27 · Newport â Cancellation of real property taxes in the city
- 44-7-28 · Glocester, Coventry and Burrillville tax lien on mobile or…