§ 24-7-3. Division of costs between town and landowners.
Whenever any sidewalk in and upon any street or highway shall be ordered made and laid as provided in § 24-7-2, the owners of the land abutting on the sidewalk shall pay one-half (½) the costs thereof to be set against their respective lands, and the town shall pay the balance of the costs thereof.
History of Section.P.L. 1928, ch. 1224, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 348, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 24-7-3; P.L. 1997, ch. 326, § 58.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Section 24-7-1. - Power of towns to establish and regulate sidewalks.
Section 24-7-2. - Order to lay sidewalk — Notice and hearing.
Section 24-7-3. - Division of costs between town and landowners.
Section 24-7-4. - Collection of costs from landowners.
Section 24-7-5. - Appeal of assessment.
Section 24-7-6. - Judgment and costs on appeal.
Section 24-7-7. - Penalties for violation of regulations.
Section 24-7-8. - Sidewalks along state highways.
Section 24-7-9. - Permits for telephone booths and equipment — Exception.