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RI Gen L § 32-7-13 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 32 - Parks and Recreational Areas|Chapter 32-7 - Recreational Vehicle Parks and Campgrounds Act|Section 32-7-13 - Recreational vehicle park and campground operation.

§ 32-7-13. Recreational vehicle park and campground operation.(a) Rules/policies: Any operator of a recreational vehicle park or campground may establish reasonable rules and regulations for the management of the establishment and its guests and employees, and each guest or employee staying or employed in the establishment shall conform to and abide by such rules and regulations, so long as the guest or employee shall remain in or at the recreational vehicle park or campground. Such rules and regulations shall control the liabilities, responsibilities, and obligations of all parties. The rules and regulations established pursuant to this section shall be printed in a readable form to allow reasonable communications with the guests and shall be available in the office to recreational vehicle users and campers.(b) Fees: In each recreational vehicle park or campground, there shall be made available to recreational vehicle users and campers in the registration area, the rates at which each site is rented. This rate sheet shall indicate the amount charged for occupancy, for extra conveniences, for extra people, for more complete accommodations, or for additional furnishings, and the dates during the year when such charges apply.(c) Evictions: The owner or agent of any recreational vehicle park or campground may remove, or cause to be removed, from such facility, in the manner provided by law, any guest of the recreational vehicle, park or campground who, while on the premises of the facility, disturbs the peace and comfort of other persons, causes harm to the physical establishment, fails to follow rules, policies, or regulations, or fails to make payment of rent. In addition to grounds for eviction established by law, grounds for eviction may be established in a written agreement.History of Section.P.L. 2001, ch. 275, § 1.
RI Gen L § 32-7-14 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 32 - Parks and Recreational Areas|Chapter 32-7 - Recreational Vehicle Parks and Campgrounds Act|Section 32-7-14 - Administration and enforcement.

§ 32-7-14. Administration and enforcement.(a) The local permitting authority shall be responsible for enforcing compliance with the standards adopted in this chapter during its review of plans for the recreational vehicle park or campground. The arrangement of each recreational vehicle park and campground shall meet the specific approval of the chief of the fire department, forest ranger, warden, or other authority responsible for providing the necessary fire protection services. A site plan shall be supplied to the fire and law enforcement agencies having jurisdiction. To facilitate the response by emergency services such as fire police and ambulance, the sites plan shall indicate, at a minimum, the location of all camping unit sites, major buildings and facilities, and water supplies for fire protection purposes in the recreational vehicle park or campground.(b) Every recreational vehicle park or campground shall be required to obtain from the authority having jurisdiction a license to do business. Such licenses shall be effective for a period of time to be determined by the local licensing board. The conditions of issuance of the license shall be that the recreational vehicle park or campground be in conformity with the appropriate health and safety regulations imposed by the state of Rhode Island and the local authority having jurisdiction.(c) It is the duty of each operator of a recreational vehicle park or campground to maintain, at all times, registration receipts, signed by or for guests within the facility showing the dates upon which the sites were occupied by each guest.History of Section.P.L. 2001, ch. 275, § 1.
RI Gen L § 32-7-15 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 32 - Parks and Recreational Areas|Chapter 32-7 - Recreational Vehicle Parks and Campgrounds Act|Section 32-7-15 - Severability.

§ 32-7-15. Severability.If any provisions of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter, that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are declared to be severable.History of Section.P.L. 2001, ch. 275, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1-1 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-1 - Real estate descending by intestacy to children or descendants, parents, or brothers and sisters.

§ 33-1-1. Real estate descending by intestacy to children or descendants, parents, or brothers and sisters.Whenever any person having title to any real estate of inheritance shall die intestate as to such estate, it shall descend and pass in equal portions to his or her kindred, in the following course:(1) First to the intestate's children or their descendants, if there are any.(2) Second, if there be no children nor their descendants, then to the intestate's parents in equal shares, or to the surviving parent.(3) Third, if there is no parent, then to the intestate's brothers and sisters, and their descendants.History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 933; G.L. 1909, ch. 316, § 1; P.L. 1913, ch. 924, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 1; P.L. 1943, ch. 1283, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 33-1-1; P.L. 2014, ch. 260, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 312, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1-2 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-2 - Descent of real estate to paternal or maternal kindred.

§ 33-1-2. Descent of real estate to paternal or maternal kindred.If the intestate has no surviving parent, nor brother, nor sister, nor their descendants, the inheritance shall go in equal moieties to the intestate's paternal and maternal kindred, each in the following course:(1) First to the grandparents, in equal shares, if any there be.(2) Second, if there be no grandparent, then to the uncles and aunts, or their descendants by representation, or such of them as there be.(3) Third, if there be no grandparent, nor uncle, nor aunt, nor their descendants, then to the great grandparents in equal shares, if any there be.(4) Fourth, if there be no great grandparent, then to the great uncles and great aunts or their descendants by representation, or such of them as there be; and so on, in other cases, without end, passing to the nearest lineal ancestors and their descendants or such of them as there be.History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 934; G.L. 1909, ch. 316, § 2; P.L. 1913, ch. 924, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 33-1-2; P.L. 2014, ch. 260, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 312, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1-3 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-3 - Descent when no paternal or maternal kindred survive.

§ 33-1-3. Descent when no paternal or maternal kindred survive.When in this chapter the inheritance is directed to go by moieties to the intestate's paternal and maternal kindred, if there are no such kindred on the one part, the whole shall go to the other part; and if there are no kindred either on the one part or the other the whole shall go to the intestate's surviving spouse or if the spouse did not survive the intestate, it shall go to the spouse's kindred in the like course as if he or she had survived the intestate and then died entitled to the estate.History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 936; G.L. 1909, ch. 316, § 4; P.L. 1919, ch. 1787, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 4; P.L. 1944, ch. 1421, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 33-1-3; P.L. 2014, ch. 260, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 312, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1-4 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-4 - Descent to persons not in being or not capable to take as heirs.

§ 33-1-4. Descent to persons not in being or not capable to take as heirs.No right in the inheritance shall accrue to any persons whatsoever other than to the children of the intestate, unless such persons are in being and capable in law to take as heirs at the time of the intestate's death.History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 935; G.L. 1909, ch. 316, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 33-1-4.
RI Gen L § 33-1-5 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-5 - Life estate descending to spouse.

§ 33-1-5. Life estate descending to spouse.Whenever the intestate dies and leaves a surviving spouse, the real estate of the intestate shall descend and pass to the surviving spouse for his or her natural life. The provisions of §§ 33-1-1 and 33-1-2 shall be subject to the provisions of this section and § 33-1-6.History of Section.G.L., ch. 316, § 4, as enacted by P.L. 1919, ch. 1787, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 4; P.L. 1944, ch. 1421, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 33-1-5; P.L. 2014, ch. 260, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 312, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1-6 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-6 - Widow's or husband's allowance of real estate in fee.

§ 33-1-6. Widow's or husband's allowance of real estate in fee.The probate court having jurisdiction of the estate of the intestate, if a resident of this state, or the probate court of any city or town in which the real estate of the intestate is situated if not a resident of this state, may also, in its discretion, upon petition filed within six (6) months from the date of the first publication of notice of the qualification of the administrator of the estate of the intestate, allow and set off to the intestate's surviving spouse in fee real estate of the intestate situated in this state to an amount not exceeding one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) in value, over and above all incumbrances, if not required for the payment of the debts of the intestate; provided that if the real estate shall be in a single parcel of greater value over and above incumbrances than one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) and shall be deemed by the court, because of such condition and value, to be incapable of being allowed and set off hereunder, either as a whole or by partition, without unreasonable diminution in the value thereof, the court may order the parcel to be sold by the administrator, the administrator giving bond as in other cases of the sale of real estate, and from the proceeds of such sale may allow and set off the sum of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) to the intestate's surviving spouse for his or her own use and any surplus of the proceeds of sale shall be deemed to be real estate for the purposes of descent and distribution; provided, however, that title to real estate situated in any town or city of this state shall not pass by the decree of the probate court setting off and allowing such real estate, for the purpose of conveyance by the intestate's surviving spouse until a copy of such decree as entered, duly certified by the probate clerk, is recorded in the records of land evidence in the town or city where the land is situated. The allowance and set off under this section shall be in addition to the life estate pursuant to § 33-1-5.History of Section.G.L., ch. 316, § 4, as enacted by P.L. 1919, ch. 1787, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 4; P.L. 1944, ch. 1421, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 33-1-6; R.P.L. 1957, ch. 155, § 1; P.L. 1965, ch. 238, § 1; P.L. 1986, ch. 177, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 260, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 312, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1-7 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-7 - Descendants of deceased heirs.

§ 33-1-7. Descendants of deceased heirs.The descendants of any person deceased shall inherit the real and personal estate that the person would have inherited had the person survived the intestate, subject to the express provisions of these canons of descent and distribution.History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 937; G.L. 1909, ch. 316, § 5; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 5; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 33-1-7; P.L. 2014, ch. 260, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 312, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1-8 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-8 - Children born out of wedlock.

§ 33-1-8. Children born out of wedlock.A child born out of wedlock shall be capable of inheriting or transmitting inheritance on the part of his or her mother and father in like manner as if born in lawful wedlock. Any such child whose parents shall lawfully intermarry and shall acknowledge him or her as their child shall be deemed legitimate.History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 939; G.L. 1909, ch. 316, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 7; P.L. 1926, ch. 855, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 33-1-8; P.L. 1986, ch. 194, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1-9 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-9 - Repealed.

§ 33-1-9. Repealed.History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 940; G.L. 1909, ch. 316, § 8; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 8; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 8; Repealed by P.L. 1995, ch. 323, § 21, effective July 5, 1995.
RI Gen L § 33-1-10 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-10 - Surplus personalty not bequeathed.

§ 33-1-10. Surplus personalty not bequeathed.The surplus of any chattels or personal estate of a deceased person, not bequeathed, after the payment of his or her just debts, funeral charges, and expenses of settling his or her estate, shall be distributed by order of the probate court which shall grant administration in the manner following:(1) The sum of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) from the surplus and one-half (½) of the remainder to the widow or surviving husband forever, if the intestate died without issue.(2) One-half (½) of the surplus to the widow or surviving husband forever, if the intestate died leaving issue.(3) The residue shall be distributed among the heirs of the intestate in the same manner real estates descend and pass by this chapter, but without having any respect to the life estate and discretionary allowance provided by §§ 33-1-5 and 33-1-6.History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 941; G.L. 1909, ch. 316, § 9; P.L. 1919, ch. 1787, § 7; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 9; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 9; P.L. 1943, ch. 1283, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 33-1-10; R.P.L. 1957, ch. 155, § 2.
RI Gen L § 33-1-11 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-11 - Advancements and debts of decedent.

§ 33-1-11. Advancements and debts of decedent.(a) If a person dies intestate as to all or a portion of the decedent's estate, any property given by the decedent during his or her lifetime to an individual who, at decedent's death, is an heir, shall be treated as an advancement against the heir's intestate share only if:(1) The decedent declared in a contemporaneous writing, or the heir acknowledged in writing, that the gift is an advancement; or(2) The decedent's contemporaneous writing, or the heir's written acknowledgment, otherwise indicates that the gift is to be taken into account in computing the division and distribution of the decedent's intestate estate.(b) For purposes of subsection (a) of this section, property advanced is valued as of the time the heir came into possession or enjoyment of the property or as of the time of the decedent's death, whichever first occurs.(c) If the recipient of the property fails to survive the decedent, the property is not taken into account in computing the division and distribution of the decedent's intestate estate, unless the decedent's contemporaneous writing provides otherwise.(d) A debt owed to decedent is not charged against the intestate share of any individual except the debtor. If the debtor fails to survive the decedent, the debt is not taken into account in computing the intestate share of the debtor's descendants.History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 955; G.L. 1909, ch. 316, § 23; G.L. 1923, ch. 367, § 23; G.L. 1938, ch. 567, § 23; G.L. 1956, § 33-1-11; P.L. 2014, ch. 260, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 312, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1-12 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-12 - Intestate estate.

§ 33-1-12. Intestate estate.(a) Any part of a decedent's estate not effectively disposed of by will passes by intestate succession to the decedent's heirs as prescribed in this chapter, except as modified by the decedent's will.(b) A decedent may by will expressly exclude or limit the right of an individual or class to succeed to property of the decedent passing by intestate succession. If that individual, or a member of that class, survives the decedent, the share of the decedent's intestate estate to which that individual or class would have succeeded passes as if that individual or each member of that class has disclaimed an intestate share.History of Section.P.L. 2014, ch. 260, § 3; P.L. 2014, ch. 312, § 3.
RI Gen L § 33-1-13 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1 - Rules of Descent|Section 33-1-13 - Survivorship.

§ 33-1-13. Survivorship.An individual who fails to survive the decedent by one hundred twenty (120) hours is considered to have predeceased the decedent for purposes of homestead allowance, exempt property, and intestate succession, and the decedent's heirs are determined accordingly. If it is not established by clear and convincing evidence that an individual, who would otherwise be an heir, survived the decedent by one hundred twenty (120) hours, it is considered that the individual failed to survive for the required period. This section is not to be applied if its application would result in escheat of intestate estate to the state.History of Section.P.L. 2014, ch. 260, § 3; P.L. 2014, ch. 312, § 3.
RI Gen L § 33-1.1-1 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1.1 - Disposition of Property of Person Killed by Another|Section 33-1.1-1 - Definitions.

§ 33-1.1-1. Definitions.As used in this chapter:(1) "Decedent" means any person whose life is taken by a slayer;(2) "Property" shall include any real and personal property and any right or interest therein;(3) "Slayer" means any person who wilfully and unlawfully takes or procures to be taken the life of another.History of Section.P.L. 1962, ch. 62, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1.1-2 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1.1 - Disposition of Property of Person Killed by Another|Section 33-1.1-2 - Limitation on acquisition of property or benefit.

§ 33-1.1-2. Limitation on acquisition of property or benefit.Neither the slayer nor any person claiming through him or her shall in any way acquire any property or receive any benefit as the result of the death of the decedent, but the property shall pass as provided in this chapter.History of Section.P.L. 1962, ch. 62, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1.1-3 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1.1 - Disposition of Property of Person Killed by Another|Section 33-1.1-3 - Statutory descent and rights.

§ 33-1.1-3. Statutory descent and rights.The slayer shall be deemed to have predeceased the decedent as to property which would have passed from the estate of the decedent to the slayer under the statutes of descent and distribution, or by statutory right as surviving spouse.History of Section.P.L. 1962, ch. 62, § 1; P.L. 1995, ch. 323, § 22.
RI Gen L § 33-1.1-4 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1.1 - Disposition of Property of Person Killed by Another|Section 33-1.1-4 - Wills.

§ 33-1.1-4. Wills.The slayer shall be deemed to have predeceased the decedent as to property which would have passed to the slayer by devise or legacy from the decedent, except that the provisions of § 33-6-19 shall not apply.History of Section.P.L. 1962, ch. 62, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1.1-5 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1.1 - Disposition of Property of Person Killed by Another|Section 33-1.1-5 - Tenancy by entirety.

§ 33-1.1-5. Tenancy by entirety.One-half (½) of property held by the slayer and the decedent as tenants by the entirety shall pass upon the death of the decedent to his or her estate, and the other half shall be held by the slayer during his or her life subject to pass upon his or her death to the estate of the decedent.History of Section.P.L. 1962, ch. 62, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1.1-6 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1.1 - Disposition of Property of Person Killed by Another|Section 33-1.1-6 - Joint tenancy.

§ 33-1.1-6. Joint tenancy.(a) One-half (½) of any property held by the slayer and the decedent as joint tenants, joint owners, or joint obligees shall pass upon the death of the decedent to his or her estate, and the other half shall pass to his or her estate upon the death of the slayer unless the slayer effects a separation or severance of the property or a decree granting partition.(b) As to property held jointly by three (3) or more persons, including the slayer and the decedent, any enrichment which would have accrued to the slayer as a result of the death of the decedent shall pass to the estate of the decedent during the life or lives of the joint tenant or tenants (excluding the slayer). If the slayer shall not become the final survivor, then, upon the death of the slayer, such enrichment shall pass to the other surviving joint tenant or tenants. If the slayer becomes the final survivor, one-half (½) of the property shall immediately pass to the estate of the decedent, and the other half shall pass to his or her estate upon the death of the slayer, unless the slayer effects a separation or severance of the property or a decree granting partition.(c) The provisions of this section shall not affect any enforceable agreement between the parties or any trust arising because a greater proportion of the property has been contributed by one party than by the other.History of Section.P.L. 1962, ch. 62, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1.1-7 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1.1 - Disposition of Property of Person Killed by Another|Section 33-1.1-7 - Reversion - Vested remainder.

§ 33-1.1-7. Reversion — Vested remainder.Property in which the slayer holds a reversion or vested remainder and would have obtained the right of present possession upon the death of the decedent shall pass to the estate of the decedent during the period of the life expectancy of the decedent if he or she held the particular estate, or if the particular estate is held by a third person it shall remain in his or her hands for such period.History of Section.P.L. 1962, ch. 62, § 1.
RI Gen L § 33-1.1-8 (2021)
2021 Rhode Island General Laws|Title 33 - Probate Practice and Procedure|Chapter 33-1.1 - Disposition of Property of Person Killed by Another|Section 33-1.1-8 - Interest subject to life of decedent.

§ 33-1.1-8. Interest subject to life of decedent.Any interest in property, whether vested or not, held by the slayer subject to be divested, diminished in any way, or extinguished if the decedent survives him or her or lives to a certain age, shall be held by the slayer during his or her lifetime or until the decedent would have reached such age but shall then pass as if the decedent had died immediately thereafter.History of Section.P.L. 1962, ch. 62, § 1.