§ 44-34-1. Motor vehicle and trailer excise tax.
There is created an excise tax on motor vehicles for the state of Rhode Island. The cities and towns are authorized to administer and collect the excise on registered motor vehicles and trailers in lieu of property tax.
History of Section.P.L. 1978, ch. 341, § 3; P.L. 2005, ch. 117, art. 17, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 44-34 - Excise on Motor Vehicles and Trailers
Section 44-34-1. - Motor vehicle and trailer excise tax.
Section 44-34-3. - Assessment roll — Rate — Payment — Penalty upon non-payment.
Section 44-34-4. - Vehicle and trailer tax situs — Apportionment for interstate fleets.
Section 44-34-4.1. - Exemptions for buses, trucks and trailers in interstate commerce.
Section 44-34-5. - Veterans’ and other property tax exemptions.
Section 44-34-6. - Fire districts.
Section 44-34-7. - Severability.
Section 44-34-8. - Appeal procedure.
Section 44-34-9. - Valuation of motor vehicles.
Section 44-34-10 - — 44-34-10.2. Repealed.
Section 44-34-11. - Rhode Island vehicle value commission.
Section 44-34-12. - Cooperation of state agencies.
Section 44-34-13. - Tax exemption on vehicles adapted for persons who are disabled.
Section 44-34-14. - Exemption for certain vehicles in the town of Warren.