(a)  Nothing contained in this chapter shall require any purchaser or mortgagee of real property to rely wholly on a land description, any part of which depends exclusively upon either Rhode Island coordinate system.

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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 34-8-7

  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

(b)  For purposes of describing the location of any survey station or land boundary corner in the state it shall be considered a complete, legal, and satisfactory description of such location to give the position of the survey station or land boundary corner on the system of plane coordinates defined in this chapter.

History of Section.
P.L. 1945, ch. 1653, § 6; G.L. 1956, § 34-8-7; P.L. 1983, ch. 241, § 1.