§ 33-21-1. Town taking possession of property. Whenever any person shall die leaving any real estate within this state, and shall leave no heir or legal representative to claim the real estate, the town council of the town in which the real estate is located may direct the town treasurer of the town to take […]
§ 33-21-10. Record of proceedings. The town treasurer shall keep an exact record of his or her proceedings under the provisions of this chapter. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 965; G.L. 1909, ch. 317, § 10; G.L. 1923, ch. 368, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. 582, § 10; G.L. 1956, § 33-21-10.
§ 33-21-11 — 33-21-43. Repealed. History of Section.Former §§ 33-21-11 — 33-21-40 (G.L. 1956, §§ 33-21-11 — 33-21-40; P.L. 1968, ch. 256, § 1; P.L. 1978, ch. 205, art. X, § 1; P.L. 1978, ch. 351, §§ 1, 2, 3; P.L. 1979, ch. 118, §§ 1, 3; P.L. 1979, ch. 216, § 1; P.L. 1982, […]
§ 33-21-2. Repealed. History of Section.Former § 33-21-2 (C.P.A. 1905, § 958; G.L. 1909, ch. 317, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 368, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 582, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 33-21-2) was repealed by P.L. 1961, ch. 195, § 2.
§ 33-21-3. Action for recovery of property. If any person shall appear to be in possession of any real estate of one dying without known heirs or other legal representatives as provided in § 33-21-1, and shall on request refuse to deliver or surrender possession of the real estate to the town treasurer directed as […]
§ 33-21-4. Subjection of estate to debts of decedent. Whenever any real estate shall be taken into possession by any town treasurer pursuant to this chapter, the real estate shall be subject and liable to the payment of the debts of the deceased to whom it belonged, as liens on the property; and these liens […]
§ 33-21-5. Order for sale of real estate. Whenever a town shall have been in possession of any real estate under the provisions of § 33-21-1 for ten (10) years without any person having claimed the same as heir at law, devisee, legatee, or legal representative of the deceased person, and shall, by complaint setting […]
§ 33-21-6. Proceeds of sale. The proceeds of a sale, and the balance of any proceeds after proceedings by creditors under § 33-21-4, over and above all expenses incurred by the town, shall be held by the town and be accounted for in the same way and be held for the same uses as the […]
§ 33-21-7 — 33-21-9. Repealed. History of Section.Former §§ 33-21-7 — 33-21-9 (C.P.A. 1905, §§ 960-962; G.L. 1909, ch. 317, §§ 5-7; G.L. 1923, ch. 368, §§ 5-7; G.L. 1938, ch. 582, §§ 5-7; G.L. 1956, §§ 33-21-7 to 33-21-9) were repealed by P.L. 1961, ch. 195, § 2.
