Taxes and fees as debt to state

R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-20-54., under Chapter 44-20 Cigarette, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Nicotine-Delivery System Products.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-20-54.

Any tax imposed under the provisions of this chapter, together with all license fees or charges, also become, from the time they are due and payable, a debt to the state of Rhode Island from the person or corporation liable for the payment of the tax, fees or charges.