Rhode Island General Laws 42-64.22-1. Findings and declarations
The general assembly finds and declares:
(a) The general assembly seeks to enact several economic stimulus laws to assist Rhode Island businesses and municipalities, including legislation providing incentives to encourage economic and real estate development and to create jobs throughout this state.
(b) In order to encourage this economic growth, the general assembly seeks to enhance and strengthen several of the current statutes governing economic development in this state. The general assembly’s goal is to create an economic stimulus program to promote development and growth and address the economic challenges currently impacting the State and local municipalities.
History of Section.
P.L. 2015, ch. 141, art. 19, § 5.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 42-64.22-1
- Development: means the improvement of land through the carrying out of building, engineering, or other operations in, on, over, or under land, or the making of any material change in the use of any buildings or land for the purposes of accommodating land uses. See Rhode Island General Laws 42-64.22-2
- real estate: may be construed to include lands, tenements, and hereditaments and rights thereto and interests therein. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-10