§ 44-15-10. Examination of books and witnesses.
The tax administrator, for the purpose of ascertaining the correctness of any return or for the purpose of determining the amount of any tax imposed by this chapter, may, by any of the administrator’s officers or employees designated by him or her for that purpose, examine any books, papers, records, or memoranda bearing upon the matters required to be included in the return, and may require the attendance of the person executing the return, or of any officer or employee of any banking institution or credit union, or the attendance of any other person, and may examine him or her, under oath, concerning any matter which the tax administrator deems pertinent or material in determining the liability of any corporation or association to a tax imposed by this chapter.
History of Section.G.L. 1956, §§ 44-15-5-E, 44-15-10; P.L. 1960, ch. 59, § 1; P.L. 1968, ch. 263, art. 13, § 1; P.L. 1986, ch. 410, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 44-15 - Tax on Bank Deposits Generally
Section 44-15-1. - Definitions.
Section 44-15-1.1. - “Credit Unions” and “deposits” defined.
Section 44-15-1.2. - Credit unions — Tax imposed.
Section 44-15-2. - Banking institutions — Tax imposed.
Section 44-15-4. - Credit for franchise tax.
Section 44-15-5.1. - Claims for refund — Hearing upon denial.
Section 44-15-6. - Determination of tax without return.
Section 44-15-7. - Pecuniary penalty for failure to file report.
Section 44-15-8. - Pecuniary penalty for false return.
Section 44-15-9. - Collection of pecuniary penalties.
Section 44-15-10. - Examination of books and witnesses.
Section 44-15-11. - Penalty for violations by banks.
Section 44-15-12. - Penalty for violations by individuals.
Section 44-15-13. - Penalty for failure to file return.
Section 44-15-14. - Hearing on application by bank.
Section 44-15-16. - Collection by writ of execution.
Section 44-15-17. - Rules and regulations.