R.I. Gen. Laws § 29-4-8

Current through 2024 Public Law 457

Section 29-4-8 - Acceptance of gifts by trustees

In case of any bequest, legacy, or gift to, or in favor of, a public library, the trustees thereof are hereby authorized and empowered to accept the bequest, legacy, or gift on behalf of, and for the use of, the library, and their receipt shall be a full and sufficient discharge and release to any executor, administrator, or other person authorized to make the payment thereof.

Amended by 2016 Pub. Laws, ch. 511,§ 24, eff. 12/31/2016.

G.L. 1896, ch. 43, § 5; G.L. 1909, ch. 53, § 5; G.L. 1923, ch. 54, § 5; G.L. 1938, ch. 339, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 29-4-8; P.L. 1964, ch. 233, § 2.