Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 44-33.1 – Historic Homeownership Assistance Act


§ 44-33.1-1	Declaration of purpose
§ 44-33.1-2	Definitions
§ 44-33.1-3	Income tax credit – Certification – Guidelines
§ 44-33.1-4	Allocation of income tax credit
§ 44-33.1-5	Form of application and certification

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Certified maintenance or rehabilitation: means any maintenance or rehabilitation of a historic residence consistent with the historic character of that historic residence as determined in accordance with guidelines promulgated by the commission. See Rhode Island General Laws 44-33.1-2
Commission: means the state historical preservation commission created pursuant to § 42-45-2. See Rhode Island General Laws 44-33.1-2
First user: means the first person to occupy a historic residence following the completion of a certified maintenance or rehabilitation. See Rhode Island General Laws 44-33.1-2
Historic residence: means a historic residential structure that is not of a character subject to federal depreciation allowance pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 44-33.1-2
in writing: include printing, engraving, lithographing, and photo-lithographing, and all other representations of words in letters of the usual form. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-16
person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9