§ 44-9-13.1 - Tax title holders – Filing required statements. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 44-9-13.1

   § 44-9-13.1  Tax title holders –Filing required statements. – Prior to receiving a deed, whoever has purchased a title to land under a salefor nonpayment of taxes or other assessment, shall file with the treasurer ofthe city or town and in the registry of deeds of the city or town a statementof his or her residence and place of business, with the street and number, ifany. That person, who is not a resident of the city or town where the tax saleis held, shall also appoint an agent residing within the state, authorized torelease the land. He or she shall also file the statement required by thissection in which he or she shall also state the name of the agent and his orher residence and place of business, with the street number, if any. Whenever aperson holding tax title changes his or her residence or place of business oragent, he or she shall file a new certificate. Tender of payment to, andservice of process upon, the agent shall be sufficient tender to, or serviceupon, the holder of the tax title.