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Rhode Island General Laws — Title 44 (Taxation)

R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-9-28

Order as to parties in default

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After the fixed return day, to be at least twenty (20) days after the time of the actual issuance of notice, the court, if satisfied that the notice has been properly given, on motion of the petitioner shall enter an order defaulting all persons failing to file a timely answer, and decreeing that the petition as to them be taken as confessed (Form 8).

Amendment history

History of Section. G.L. 1938, ch. 32, § 45; P.L. 1946, ch. 1800, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 44-9-28; P.L. 2018, ch. 351, § 1.

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In this chapter (40 sections)
  1. 44-9-15 · Recital in deed to city or town
  2. 44-9-16 · Conveyance of several unimproved parcels by single deed —…
  3. 44-9-17 · Lien for taxes assessed subsequent to sale
  4. 44-9-18 · Management and sale of land purchased by city or town —…
  5. 44-9-18.1 · Barrington — Assignments to The Barrington Land…
  6. 44-9-18.2 · Cities and towns — Assignments to redevelopment agencies
  7. 44-9-18.3 · Tiverton — Assignments to the Tiverton land trust
  8. 44-9-18.4 · Westerly — Assignments to the Westerly land trust
  9. 44-9-19 · Right of redemption from city or town
  10. 44-9-20 · City or town treasurer’s release
  11. 44-9-21 · Redemption from purchaser other than city or town
  12. 44-9-22 · Proceedings as to low value lands unaffected by redemption…
  13. 44-9-23 · Certificate of redemption money paid to treasurer
  14. 44-9-24 · Title absolute after foreclosure of redemption —…
  15. 44-9-25 · Petition for foreclosure of redemption
  16. 44-9-25.1 · Foreclosure of the rights of redemption on account of…
  17. 44-9-25.2 · Foreclosure of the rights of redemption on account of…
  18. 44-9-25.3 · Expedited foreclosure of the rights of redemption on…
  19. 44-9-26 · Deposit by petitioner to cover costs
  20. 44-9-27 · Examination of title — Notice to interested parties of…
  21. 44-9-28 · Order as to parties in default
  22. 44-9-29 · Redemption by party to foreclosure proceedings
  23. 44-9-30 · Decree barring redemption
  24. 44-9-31 · Contest of validity of tax title
  25. 44-9-32 · Recording of notices of foreclosure petition and final…
  26. 44-9-33 · Practice following course of equity
  27. 44-9-34 · Holding and disposition of land foreclosed by city or town
  28. 44-9-35 · Errors and irregularities in proceedings
  29. 44-9-36 · Sale by city or town treasurer without foreclosure
  30. 44-9-37 · Surplus proceeds from sale without foreclosure
  31. 44-9-38 · Purchase by city or town at sale without foreclosure
  32. 44-9-39 · Bar of persons notified of sale without foreclosure
  33. 44-9-40 · Petition to establish title based on sale without foreclosure
  34. 44-9-41 · Notice of petition to establish title
  35. 44-9-42 · Decree on petition to establish title
  36. 44-9-43 · Refund of purchase price when title based on collector’s…
  37. 44-9-44 · Recording of notices in proceeding to establish title
  38. 44-9-45 · Jurisdiction of proceedings to establish title — Practice…
  39. 44-9-46 · Forms
  40. 44-9-47 · Definitions
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