Rhode Island § 44-7-21 § 44-7-21. Severability.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 44-7-21 — § 44-7-21. Severability.

Rhode Island § 44-7-21

Title 44Taxation

Ch. 44-7Collection of Taxes Generally

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-7-21 (2026).

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§ 44-7-21. Severability.
The powers granted and the duties imposed by chapters 7 — 9 of this title and their
            applicability to any persons, tax districts, or circumstances shall be construed to
            be independent and severable, and if any one or more sections, clauses, sentences,
            or parts of these chapters, or their applicability to any persons, tax districts,
            or circumstances shall be adjudged unconstitutional or invalid, the judgment shall
            not affect, impair, or invalidate the remaining provisions of these chapters, or their
            applicability to other persons, tax districts, or circumstances, but shall be confined
            in its operation to the specif

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§ 44-7-21. Severability.

The powers granted and the duties imposed by chapters 7 — 9 of this title and their applicability to any persons, tax districts, or circumstances shall be construed to be independent and severable, and if any one or more sections, clauses, sentences, or parts of these chapters, or their applicability to any persons, tax districts, or circumstances shall be adjudged unconstitutional or invalid, the judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remaining provisions of these chapters, or their applicability to other persons, tax districts, or circumstances, but shall be confined in its operation to the specific provisions held unconstitutional and invalid and to the persons, tax districts, and circumstances affected by that invalidity.