Rhode Island § 44-23-7 § 44-23-7. Fees of probate clerk.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 44-23-7 — § 44-23-7. Fees of probate clerk.

Rhode Island § 44-23-7

Title 44Taxation

Ch. 44-23Estate and Transfer Taxes â€” Enforcement and Collection

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-23-7 (2026).

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§ 44-23-7. Fees of probate clerk.
The probate clerk furnishing the information required by § 44-23-6 is paid out of any money appropriated for expenses of tax administration a fee of
            fifteen cents ($.15) for every hundred words of copy, but the tax administrator may
            in his or her discretion make copies of the documents or of any other records of the
            probate court. If the copies are found by the probate clerk to be correct, the clerk
            shall certify to their correctness and be paid a fee of twenty-five cents ($.25) for
            each certification. All fees paid to a probate clerk under this section are disposed
            of in the same manner as is provided for the dispo

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§ 44-23-7. Fees of probate clerk.

The probate clerk furnishing the information required by § 44-23-6 is paid out of any money appropriated for expenses of tax administration a fee of fifteen cents ($.15) for every hundred words of copy, but the tax administrator may in his or her discretion make copies of the documents or of any other records of the probate court. If the copies are found by the probate clerk to be correct, the clerk shall certify to their correctness and be paid a fee of twenty-five cents ($.25) for each certification. All fees paid to a probate clerk under this section are disposed of in the same manner as is provided for the disposition of other probate fees under the provisions of chapter 22 of title 33.

Legislative History

P.L. 1916, ch. 1339, § 23; G.L. 1923, ch. 39, §§ 21-23; P.L. 1926, ch. 810, § 1; P.L. 1929, ch. 1355, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 43, §§ 21, 22; P.L. 1939, ch. 664, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 44-23-7.