§ 44-25-2. Exemptions. (a) The tax imposed by this chapter does not apply to any instrument or writing given to secure a debt.
(b) The tax imposed by this chapter does not apply to any deed, instrument, or writing wherein the United States, the state of Rhode Island, or its political subdivisions are designated the grantor.
(c) The tax imposed by this chapter does not apply to any deed, instrument, or writing that has or shall be executed, delivered, accepted, or presented for recording in furtherance of, or pursuant to, that certain master property conveyance contract dated December 29, 1982, and recorded in the land evidence records of the city of Providence on January 27, 1983, at 1:30 p.m. in book 1241 at page 849, and relating to the capital center project in the city of Providence.
(d) The qualified sale of a mobile or manufactured home community to a resident-owned organization as defined in § 31-44-1 is exempt from the real estate conveyance tax imposed under this chapter.
(e) No transfer tax or fee shall be imposed by a land trust or municipality upon the acquisition of real estate by the state of Rhode Island or any of its political subdivisions.
History of Section. (P.L. 1968, ch. 89, § 2; P.L. 1984, ch. 205, § 1; P.L. 2000, ch. 109, § 49; P.L. 2012, ch. 364, § 3; P.L. 2012, ch. 391, § 3; P.L. 2015, ch. 173, § 1; P.L. 2015, ch. 194, § 1.)
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