§ 46-5-7. Late filing of petition for jury trial.
The court may, in its discretion, permit the filing of the petition subsequent to one year from the filing of the description, plat, and statement, unless the petitioner therein has had actual notice of the taking of the land in which the petitioner claims an interest in season to have filed his or her petition within the year, and unless the state has then paid some other person for the estate or interest or become liable to pay for the estate or interest under a judgment rendered against the state under the provisions of this chapter.
History of Section.G.L. 1938, ch. 112, § 27; P.L. 1945, ch. 1650, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 46-5-7.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 46 - Waters and Navigation
Chapter 46-5 - Construction of Port Facilities
Section 46-5-1. - Power to acquire land along tidewater.
Section 46-5-2. - Filing of description, plat, and statement as to land to be condemned.
Section 46-5-3. - Vesting of title to land taken.
Section 46-5-4. - Service and publication of notice of taking of land.
Section 46-5-5. - Payment of agreed price.
Section 46-5-6. - Jury assessment of damages — Consolidation of claims for trial.
Section 46-5-7. - Late filing of petition for jury trial.
Section 46-5-8. - Representation of infants and incompetents.
Section 46-5-9. - Construction of port facilities — Rates for services.
Section 46-5-10. - Lease of facilities.
Section 46-5-11. - Control and management of public facilities.
Section 46-5-12. - Rules and regulations — Penalty for violation.
Section 46-5-13. - Disposition of revenues.
Section 46-5-14. - Operation of facilities for public use.