Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 230 - Department of Business Regulation
Chapter 20 - Insurance
Subchapter 05 - Personal Lines - Automobile and Homeowners Insurance
Part 12 - Municipal Liens on Fire Insurance Proceeds
Section 230-RICR-20-05-12.6 - Certificate from Taxing Jurisdiction

Current through September 18, 2024

A. The Certificate obtained by the insurance company from the taxing jurisdiction must provide the following information:

1. A complete description of the subject property

2. The name of the owner(s) of the property and the

3. A listing of all taxes that have remained undischarged for at least one year applicable to the subject property or a statement that no lien, as defined in R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-47-1, in favor of the taxing jurisdiction exists.

4. The following statement signed under penalty of perjury by an authorized representative of the taxing authority:
a. "It is hereby certified from available information that all taxes and assessments, as defined in R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-47-1, which have remained undischarged for at least one year from the date of the filing of the proof of loss, are listed above."

B. Alternatively, the taxing authority in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws § 45-47-5, may certify that in lieu of payment of all or part of the lien arising under this chapter, it has obtained satisfactory proof that the insured has or will repair or rebuild at the situs of the loss. This certification should be deemed adequate to permit payment of insurance proceeds to the insured.

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