§ 45-37-2 - Definitions. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 45-37-2

   § 45-37-2  Definitions. – As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the followingwords and terms have the following meanings:

   (1) "Governing body" means the board or body in which thegeneral legislative powers of a municipality are vested.

   (2) "Industrial facility" means any land, any building, orother improvement, and all real and personal properties, including, but notlimited to, machinery and equipment deemed necessary in connection therewith,whether or not now in existence, which are suitable for use for manufacturing,warehousing, or other industrial or commercial purposes, but does not includeraw materials, work in process, or stock in trade.

   (3) "Municipality" means any city or town in the state.