§ 44-30.3-4 - Claim is personal. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 44-30.3-4

   § 44-30.3-4  Claim is personal. – The right to file a claim under this chapter is personal to the claimant andshall not survive his or her death, but the right may be exercised on behalf ofa claimant by his or her legal guardian or attorney-in-fact. If a claimant diesafter having filed a timely claim, the amount of the claim is disbursed toanother member of the household as determined by the tax administrator. If theclaimant was the only member of his or her household, the claim may be paid tohis or her executor or administrator, but if neither is appointed and qualifiedwithin two (2) years of the filing of the claim, the amount of the claimescheats to the state.