Chapter 135

2005 -- H 6361 AS AMENDED

Enacted 07/01/05

A N A C T

RELATING TO TAXATION -- WEST GREENWICH

Introduced By: Representatives Sullivan, and Watson

Date Introduced: April 12, 2005

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

     SECTION 1. Chapter 44-5 of the General Laws entitled "Levy and Assessment of Local

Taxes" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section:

44-5-11.11. Residential real estate classification – West Greenwich. –

Notwithstanding any provision within section 44-5-11.8 to the contrary, the town of West

Greenwich may adopt a separate tax classification and tax rate for unimproved residentially

zoned real property excepting property assessed pursuant to section 44-27-1; and provided,

further that the rate applicable to this class shall not be the standard rate against which the

maximum rate applicable to another class shall be determined.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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