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R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-21-1. Sales subject to duty
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All sales by auction are made by an auctioneer and are subject to a duty to the state, except the following: (1) Sales made pursuant to any judgment, sentence, decree, order, or rule of any court or judicial officer of the state or of any court of the United States having jurisdi…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-21-2. Duty imposed — Apportionment between state and city or town
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The duty upon all property sold by auction in the state and which is liable to duty is one-tenth of one percent (.1%), and inures one-eighth (⅛) part of the duty to the use of the city or town in which sales are made and the remainder of the duty to the use of the state.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-21-3. Amount on which duty based — Retention and payment by auctioneer
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The duties listed in § 44-21-2 are calculated on the sums for which the exposed property to sale is struck off, and is retained by the officer selling the property out of the amount of the sales and paid over to the proper officer.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-21-4. Bidding on part of property to be sold
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Whenever any sale or bidding is made at public auction in regard to any real estate or in regard to any goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property, upon any less quantity than the whole, for the purpose of fixing the price of any larger quantity or of the whole, the who…
