2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 45 - Towns and cities
Chapter 45-13 - State Aid
Section 45-13-2 - "Tax levy" defined.
§ 45-13-2. "Tax levy" defined.
For the purposes of this chapter, "tax levy" means the total amount of taxes annually certified by the assessors of taxes of the cities and towns, as shown on the annual reports certified by the assessors to the director of revenue; provided, that whenever a city or town, incidental to changing its fiscal year, orders a tax levy to pay its expenses for a fiscal period other than twelve (12) months, "tax levy" means the tax levy of the city or town of the calendar year preceding the calendar year in which the change of fiscal year takes place.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1947, ch. 1887, art. 9, part 2, § 1; P.L. 1951, ch. 2751, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 45-13-2; P.L. 1965, ch. 68, § 4; P.L. 1988, ch. 84, § 102; P.L. 2008, ch. 98, § 59; P.L. 2008, ch. 145, § 59.)
