§ 5-67.1-1 - Registration required. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 5-67.1-1

   § 5-67.1-1  Registration required. –(a) The town of North Smithfield may, by ordinance, require each person,persons, corporation, partnership, or other business organization that isphysically located in the town of North Smithfield and is operated for profit,to obtain a registration certificate stating the name under which the person orpersons, corporation, partnership or other business organization is conductedor transacted, its business address and a specific description of the businessactivity. Any person, persons, corporation, partnership or other businessorganization already licensed by the town of North Smithfield, and that isworking within the purview of the license issued by the town, shall be exemptfrom the registration requirement under this chapter.

   (2) The registration certificate shall be filed with the townclerk by March 15, 2005 together with a twenty-five dollar ($25.00) filing fee.In addition, there shall be the general requirement that a registrationcertificate shall be renewed annually by December 1 of each calendar yeartogether with a twenty-five dollar ($25.00) filing fee beginning December 1,2005.

   (b) No ordinance passed pursuant to this section shall takeeffect until thirty (30) days after its final passage.

   (c) Any ordinance passed under this section shall be deemedas retroactive, in its application so that it applies to each person, persons,corporation, partnership, or other business organization already transacting orconducting business from any situs in the town.