{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-44-49-16","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-49-16","heading":"Abatement.","body":"Notwithstanding any provisions within this chapter, the tax administrator shall have the authority for cause shown to abate any taxes assessed pursuant to §§ 44-49-9.1 and 44-49-10. Cause shown shall include a request for an abatement by the department of attorney general for dealers who have cooperated with law enforcement authorities in the investigation and prosecution of violations of the Rhode Island Controlled Substances Act, chapter 28 of title 21.","path":["Title 44 Taxation","Chapter 49 Controlled Substances Taxation Act"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE44/44-49/44-49-16.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:37Z","sha256":"98bbedc22746c5045659cbbfd9c0e6619c60b1a685613cb6a248ac8ed2711116","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-44-49-15","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-44-50-1-44-50-14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}