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R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-39-1. Purpose
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The purpose of this chapter is to grant a special legal status to conservation restrictions and preservation restrictions so that landowners wishing to protect and preserve real property may do so without uncertainty as to the legal effect and enforceability of those restrictions…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-39-2. Definitions
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(a) A “conservation restriction” shall mean a right to prohibit or require a limitation upon or an obligation to perform acts on or with respect to or uses of a land or water area, whether stated in the form of a restriction, easement, covenant, or condition, in any deed, will, o…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-39-3. Restrictions enforceable
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(a) No conservation restriction held by any governmental body or by a charitable corporation, association, trust, or other entity whose purposes include conservation of land or water areas or of a particular area, and no preservation restriction held by any governmental body or b…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-39-4. Interests in real estate
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Conservation and preservation restrictions are interests in real estate and a document creating a restriction shall be deemed a conveyance of real estate for purposes of chapters 11 and 13 of this title. A restriction may be enforced by an action at law or by injunction or other …