R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-25-4.1

Current through 2024 Public Law 457

Section 44-25-4.1 - Hand stamps

In lieu of the affixing of a documentary stamp or stamps to every original instrument, the tax administrator may authorize and approve the use of a hand stamp to be used as a means of evidencing the payment of the tax imposed by this chapter. Where the use of a hand stamp is authorized, the recorder of deeds or clerks shall affix upon the face of each original instrument, by hand stamp issued by the tax administrator, a receipt clearly showing the amount of tax paid by the person making, executing, delivering, or presenting for recording the original instrument.

P.L. 1988, ch. 507, §1; P.L. 1998 , ch. 31, art. 25, § 1.