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R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-35-3

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Known as the Property Tax and Fiscal Disclosure Law

The act spans §§ 44–44 (11 sections).

P.L. 1979, ch. 298, § 1; P.L. 1985, ch. 182, § 9; P.L. 2006, ch. 253, § 2.

(a) “Adjusted current property tax rate” means the estimated property tax rate that would be necessary in the next fiscal year to raise the maximum levy authorized by § 44-5-2 of the general laws.

(b) “Chief elected official” means the highest locally elected official in each town or city.

(c) “Proposed property tax rate” means the estimated property tax rate that is proposed by a town or city to support its operating budget for the town’s or city’s next fiscal year.

Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.