Rhode Island General Laws — Title 44 (Taxation)

R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-9-3 — Lien of fire district, lighting district, water district, sewer district and road district

All taxes, charges, assessments, assessed against any person in any fire district,
water district, sewer district, road district and lighting district within this state,
pursuant to the act of incorporation of the district, for either real or personal
estate, shall constitute a lien upon that personâs real estate in the district for
the space of three (3) years after the assessment, and, if the real estate is not
alienated, then until the taxes or fees are collected.

Last amended: History of Section. P.L. 1898, ch. 575, Â§ 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 60, Â§ 4; G.L. 1923, ch. 62, Â§ 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 32, Â§Â§ 4, 24; P.L. 1946, ch. 1800, Â§ 1; P.L. 1952, ch. 3021, Â§ 1; G.L. 1956, Â§ 44-9-3; P.L. 2003, ch. 262, Â§ 1.

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