§ 44-9-50 - Notice of lien – Secretary of state. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 44-9-50

   § 44-9-50  Notice of lien – Secretaryof state. – (a) The notice of lien, in the form prescribed in this section, will be filedin the office of the secretary of state.

   (b) The notice of lien will be in writing and will:

   (1) Give the names of the taxpayer and the municipality party;

   (2) Be signed by the tax collector of the municipality (whosesignature may be a facsimile signature);

   (3) Give the mailing addresses of the municipality party andthe taxpayer;

   (4) Contain a statement indicating the types, or describingthe items, of collateral;

   (5) State the amount of taxes and interest accrued (through adate specified in the notice of lien) claimed to be due to the municipality; and

   (6) State the tax year or years for which the taxes wereassessed.

   (c) A notice of lien in the form of the financing statementprescribed by part 4 of chapter 9 of title 6A, which is adapted to comply withthe requirements of subsection (b), will be sufficient for the purposes of thefiling required by this section.