Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 44-7 - Collection of Taxes Generally
Section 44-7-5. - Removal of collector from office — New collection warrant.

§ 44-7-5. Removal of collector from office — New collection warrant.
The collector of any city or town may be removed from office by the city or town council for cause shown. In that case a new warrant may issue to the new collector for the collection of the portion of any tax not collected.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 48, § 36; G.L. 1909, ch. 60, § 38; G.L. 1923, ch. 62, § 38; G.L. 1938, ch. 32, §§ 5, 39; P.L. 1946, ch. 1800, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 44-7-5.

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Rhode Island General Laws

Title 44 - Taxation

Chapter 44-7 - Collection of Taxes Generally

Section 44-7-1. - Definitions.

Section 44-7-2. - Duty of collector to collect and pay over.

Section 44-7-3. - Collector’s records.

Section 44-7-4. - Continuance in force of collection warrants.

Section 44-7-5. - Removal of collector from office — New collection warrant.

Section 44-7-6. - City or town treasurer as collector.

Section 44-7-7. - Notice by collector to taxpayer of amount of tax.

Section 44-7-7.1. - Taxpayer information.

Section 44-7-7.2. - Portsmouth — Tax bill contents.

Section 44-7-8. - Permissive excise tax collection agreement.

Section 44-7-9. - Delegated authority.

Section 44-7-10. - Priority of city or town taxes in insolvency.

Section 44-7-10.1. - Exeter — Non-issuance and/or renewal of licenses or permits to applicants or licensees in arrears in local taxes, liensand assessments in the town.

Section 44-7-10.2. - Glocester — Non-issuance of building and demolition permits to applicants in arrears in local taxes, liens, and assessments in town.

Section 44-7-10.3. - Barrington — Non-issuance and/or renewal of licenses or permits to applicants or licensees in arrears in local taxes, liens, and assessments in town.

Section 44-7-11. - Collectors to furnish statements of liens.

Section 44-7-12. - Action for recovery of tax.

Section 44-7-13. - Judgment for collector — Execution and levy.

Section 44-7-14. - Cancellation of taxes — Erroneous, uncollectible, or illegal taxes — Incentive to rehabilitate property — Exeter — equitable cancellation in the town.

Section 44-7-15. - Certificate of cancellation — Attachment to tax list.

Section 44-7-16. - Action by city or town treasurer against delinquent collector.

Section 44-7-17. - Execution against delinquent collectors.

Section 44-7-18. - Execution against sureties of delinquent collector.

Section 44-7-19. - Action by co-tenant for contribution to tax.

Section 44-7-20. - Actions for refund of taxes.

Section 44-7-21. - Severability.

Section 44-7-22. - Remedy not exclusive.

Section 44-7-23. - Exemption on uninhabited buildings.

Section 44-7-24. - Legislatively created bodies — Collection of taxes, assessments, and other charges.

Section 44-7-25. - Sale of rights to uncollected taxes that are due and payable.

Section 44-7-26. - Jeopardy collections of taxes.

Section 44-7-27. - Newport — Cancellation of real property taxes in the city.

Section 44-7-28. - Glocester, Coventry and Burrillville tax lien on mobile or manufactured home in the town.