Rhode Island § 44-3-43 § 44-3-43. Historic stone wall exemption.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 44-3-43 — § 44-3-43. Historic stone wall exemption.

Rhode Island § 44-3-43

Title 44Taxation

Ch. 44-3Property Subject to Taxation

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-3-43 (2026).

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§ 44-3-43. Historic stone wall exemption.
The city and town councils of the various cities and towns may provide, by ordinance,
            an exemption not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000) of valuation for any parcel
            of real property on which is located an historic stone wall(s); provided, that the
            wall(s) is fifty (50) or more feet in length, at least three (3) feet high, structurally
            maintained and free of noxious weeds and vegetation. For purposes of this section,
            an "historic stone wallâ€� is a vertical structure of aligned natural stone built before
            1900, normally constructed to designate a property boundary or to separate agricultural
           

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§ 44-3-43. Historic stone wall exemption.

The city and town councils of the various cities and towns may provide, by ordinance, an exemption not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000) of valuation for any parcel of real property on which is located an historic stone wall(s); provided, that the wall(s) is fifty (50) or more feet in length, at least three (3) feet high, structurally maintained and free of noxious weeds and vegetation. For purposes of this section, an "historic stone wallâ€� is a vertical structure of aligned natural stone built before 1900, normally constructed to designate a property boundary or to separate agricultural activities within a farmstead.