Title 44
Taxation

Chapter 11
Business Corporation Tax

R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-11-26.1

§ 44-11-26.1. Revocation of articles or authority to transact business for nonpayment of tax.

(a) The tax administrator may, after July 15 of each year, make up a list of all corporations that have failed to pay the corporate tax defined in § 44-11-2 for one year after the tax became due and payable, and the failure is not the subject of a pending appeal. The tax administrator shall certify to the correctness of the list. Upon receipt of the certified list, the secretary of state may initiate revocation proceedings as defined in §§ 7-1.2-1310 and 7-1.2-1414.

(b) With respect to any information provided by the division of taxation to the secretary of state pursuant to this chapter, the secretary of state, together with the employees or agents thereof, shall be subject to all state and federal tax confidentiality laws applying to the division of taxation and the officers, agents, and employees thereof, and which restrict the acquisition, use, storage, dissemination, or publication of confidential taxpayer data.

History of Section.
P.L. 2017, ch. 371, § 4; P.L. 2017, ch. 376, § 4.