Town of Charlestown, RI Chapter 143 Land, Sale of

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Charlestown 8-14-1979 as Sec. 9-1 of the Code of Ordinances.[1] Section 143-2 added at time of adoption of Code; see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I. Other amendments noted where applicable.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Planning Commission — See Ch. 40.

Subdivision of land — See Ch. 188.

[1] Editor's Note: This chapter was formerly adopted 6-11-1979 as part of Ch. 118, which also established the Planning Commission. For the remainder of Ch. 118, see Ch. 40, Planning Commission.

§ 143-1 Filing survey of undeveloped land.

Upon the sale of undeveloped land and prior to, or simultaneously with the recording of the deed, the grantor or grantee shall file in the office of the Town Clerk, for recording, a survey of said land prepared by a civil engineer or land surveyor registered in the state.

§ 143-2 Penalties for offenses. [1]

Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished, for each violation, by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.) or by imprisonment for not more than thirty (30) days. The continuation of a violation of any provision of this chapter shall constitute, for each day the violation is continued, a separate and distinct violation hereunder.

[1] Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).