TITLE 44
Taxation
CHAPTER 44-8
Collection by Distress
SECTION 44-8-10
§ 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.)
