{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-2-20-22","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-20-22","heading":"Survey fees.","body":"There shall be paid for the survey of all lumber, excepting hard woods, twenty-five cents (25¢) per one thousand feet (1,000′) board measure, for mahogany, cedar and cherry-tree timber, boards, planks and joists, fifty cents (50¢) per one thousand feet (1,000′) board measure, for oak and other hard woods, for ship building, twenty-five cents (25¢) per ton, for ash, maple, birch and other hard wood, forty cents (40¢) per one thousand feet (1,000′) board measure, to be paid by the purchaser, and in case the purchaser requires that a person should be employed to keep tally of the lumber, an additional fee of five cents (5¢) per one thousand feet (1,000′) shall be paid for that service. No stock lumber shall be surveyed unless requested by the purchaser.","path":["Title 2 Agriculture and Forestry","Chapter 20 Lumber Surveys"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE2/2-20/2-20-22.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T14:17:59Z","sha256":"a563a14b71aa64ca7f4f384f5b0bf4f2308fb862fa185f656f218923d000b2dd","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-2-20-21","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-2-20-23"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}