Rhode Island General Laws — Title 44 (Taxation)
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-9-47 — Definitions
As used in §§ 44-9-47 â 44-9-53, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) âGoodsâ means goods as defined in § 6A-9-102(a)(44).
(2) âLienâ means the lien to secure the payment of personal property taxes described in
§ 44-9-48.
(3) âMunicipalityâ means any town or city of the state.
(4) âProceedsâ means proceeds as defined in § 6A-9-102(a)(64).
(5) âPurchase money security interestâ means purchase money security interest as defined
in § 6A-9-103.
(6) âSecured partyâ means a municipality.
(7) âTax collectorâ means the person receiving the tax list of a municipality and the
warrant to collect the tax list.
(8) âTaxpayerâ means a person with respect to whom personal property taxes have been levied
by a municipality.
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