§ 37-7-1. Rental of acquired land pending application to public use. The acquiring authority with the approval of the state properties committee is authorized, whenever title to land and other real property is acquired by the state by purchase, gift, devise, or condemnation, to rent the land or any building or buildings thereon not reserved […]
§ 37-7-10. Vesting of title in successor to public office. Upon the resignation, death, or removal from office for any cause of any governmental official, appointed or elected under the laws of this state or the laws of the United States of America, the title to all real estate and interest in real estate vested […]
§ 37-7-11. Delegation of powers over real estate by federal officer. Any governmental official duly appointed or elected under the laws of the United States of America, who by law is authorized to take and hold title to real estate by virtue of his or her office, may if authorized by the laws of the […]
§ 37-7-12. Use of Indian meetinghouse in Charlestown. The right to use and occupy for purposes of religious worship the Indian meetinghouse in Charlestown and the lot of land containing about two (2) acres upon which the meetinghouse stands, together with a suitable right of way leading to and from the lot of land and […]
§ 37-7-13. Surplus group homes. Any group home purchased or built by the state of Rhode Island and licensed pursuant to house § 40.1-24-3, which is no longer used to house persons with disabilities and is vacant for a period of one year must be offered for sale on the private housing market forthwith and […]
§ 37-7-14. Topsoil conservation. Any alteration on state owned land, or any alteration funded by the state which requires the alteration of topsoil shall require the use of “compost amended soil” which meets the United States Department of Agriculture classification criteria of silt loam, sandy loam, loamy sand, or loam with a minimum of at […]
§ 37-7-15. Sale of state-owned land, buildings and improvements thereon and other real property. (a) Total annual proceeds from the sale of any land and the buildings and improvements thereon, and other real property, title to which is vested in the state of Rhode Island or title to which will be vested in the state […]
§ 37-7-2. Use or sale of products of state owned land. Whenever any clay, gravel, sand, rock, earth, mineral, or other natural resource obtained from the soil or water of state owned real property, or any outgrowth, harvest, crop, agricultural, fishery, or forestry product, or any other produce found in, produced from, or grown in […]
§ 37-7-3. Reconveyance, lease, or sale of land acquired by condemnation. Whenever in the opinion of the acquiring authority any land or other real property or interest therein taken by condemnation is no longer required for the purpose for which it was taken, the acquiring authority, with the approval of the state properties committee, may, […]
§ 37-7-4. Land taken for improvements adjacent to roads. Whenever land is taken for the establishing, laying out, widening, extending, or relocating of public highways, streets, places, parks, or parkways, the acquiring authority may take more land and property than is needed for actual construction; provided, however, that the additional land and property so acquired […]
§ 37-7-5. Lease or sale of land acquired by purchase, devise or gift — Permitting use by others. (a) The acquiring authority, with the approval of the state properties committee, is authorized and empowered to rent or lease for a period not exceeding ten (10) years with an option for one renewal for a further […]
§ 37-7-5.1. Lease or sale of property to refunding bond authority — Proceeds — Restricted receipt account. Whenever the state leases, sells, or conveys property, real, personal, or mixed to the refunding bond authority under the provisions of chapter 14 of this title, in connection with a project authorized under the provisions of chapter 14 […]
§ 37-7-6. Transfer of land between departments and agencies. The governor, upon the request in writing of any interested general officer or the head of any department, board, bureau, commission, or agency of the state government, may execute a certificate transferring custody, control, and supervision over any land, and all buildings and improvements thereon and […]
§ 37-7-6.1. Conveyances and grants to fire districts. (a) Every fire district shall have the power and authority to purchase and/or receive gratuitously any tangible personal property state surplus property made available for sale or gift by the state. (b) Any state chartered fire district whose electors have been authorized to assess and collect taxes […]
§ 37-7-7. Filing, publication, and recording of transfers between departments and agencies — Costs. The governor shall file the certificate referred to in § 37-7-6 with the secretary of state who shall place the certificate on file and who shall cause a true copy of the certificate to be published at least once in a […]
§ 37-7-8. Grant of easements and rights of way over acquired lands. Whenever, in the opinion of the acquiring authority, an easement or right of way may be granted in land owned or held by the state without thereby jeopardizing the interests of the state, and the granting of the easement or right of way […]
§ 37-7-9. Concessions, leases, and licenses — Reports. (a) The acquiring authority, with the approval of the state properties committee, is authorized and empowered, when it shall serve the public purpose, to grant concessions in or to lease or license any land or building or structure, a part or portion of any governmental facility, public […]
