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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2017

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A N   A C T

TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF THE

WAKEFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE UNION FIRE DISTRICT IN SOUTH

KINGSTOWN R.I.

     Introduced By: Senator V. Susan Sosnowski

     Date Introduced: April 12, 2017

     Referred To: Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar

     It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

     SECTION 1. The time within which The Wakefield Fire Department of the Union Fire

District in South Kingstown R.I., incorporated in 1895, shall file the reports for the years 2003,

2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 as

required under the provisions of §7-6-90 of the general laws of Rhode Island, 1956, is hereby

extended to the 31st day of December, A.D., 2017, if said corporation shall file in the office of

the secretary of state before December 31, 2017, the reports which it should have filed in the said

years and shall pay to the secretary of state the filing fees therefor, having previously thereto paid

to the general treasurer for the use of the state such sum as the attorney general shall decide

should be paid by said corporation as a compromise for the penalty or penalties for its failure to

file such reports then the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of said corporation shall

thereupon, to wit, upon the filing of said reports and the payment of said fees, be vacated and said

corporation shall thereupon be entitled to all of the privileges, benefits and powers and subject to

the same duties and liabilities as though no forfeiture or revocation of its said charter had taken

place.

     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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