Rhode Island General Laws 44-21-8. Payments to general and city or town treasurers
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Every auctioneer shall, within ten (10) days after rendering the account and taking the oath under § 44-21-7, pay the amount of duty upon the account of sales to the general treasurer for the use of the state, and the amount of duty due the city or town, to the city or town treasurer; and in case no sales on which duties are payable have been made, the auctioneer shall make an affidavit of this fact at the time and in the manner directed by this chapter, and transmit the affidavit to the general treasurer.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 159, § 18; G.L. 1909, ch. 188, § 18; G.L. 1923, ch. 216, § 18; G.L. 1938, ch. 337, § 18; G.L. 1956, § 44-21-8; P.L. 1999, ch. 354, § 32.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 44-21-8
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- 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