§ 44-8-10. Distress warrant against delinquent corporation.
If any corporation shall neglect for the space of thirty (30) days to pay the tax imposed upon the corporation, the general treasurer shall issue his or her warrant of distress against the corporation, directed to the sheriff or his or her deputy of the county in which the corporation is located, for the amount of the tax, commanding him or her, in the name of the state, to collect from the corporation the amount, with interest on this from the time the amount was payable to the time of its receipt by the officer, with his or her lawful fees, and to make return of the warrant within ninety (90) days from the date of the warrant.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 29, § 17; G.L. 1909, ch. 39, § 17; G.L. 1923, ch. 37, § 13; G.L. 1938, ch. 32, §§ 18, 32; P.L. 1946, ch. 1800, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 44-8-10.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 44-8 - Collection by Distress
Section 44-8-1. - Property subject to distraint.
Section 44-8-2. - Notice of sale of personal property distrained.
Section 44-8-3. - Sale of property — Disposition of surplus proceeds or property.
Section 44-8-4. - Removal of property to advantageous place for sale.
Section 44-8-5. - Collection of tax after removal of person or property to another city or town.
Section 44-8-6. - Adjournment of sales.
Section 44-8-7. - Summons of person holding property of nonresident or absent taxpayer.
Section 44-8-8. - Distress warrant against person holding property of nonresident or absentee.
Section 44-8-9. - Payment of tax barring action by nonresident or absentee for property.
Section 44-8-10. - Distress warrant against delinquent corporation.
Section 44-8-11. - Attachment and sale of corporate property.