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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings unless the context shall indicate another or different meaning or intent:
(1) “ Quonset Point buildings” means the buildings at the site of Quonset Point naval air station in the town of North Kingstown and situated on the reverter real property, or the surplus real property, including, without being limited to, the following: buildings number 1, 2, 16, 17, 60, 151, 374, 375, 406, 483, 484, 488, 536, 537, DG12 and DT38.
(2) “ Reverter real property” means that real property more fully described in P.L. 1939, ch. 696, together with all later additions or accretions thereto resulting from filling in or otherwise, title to which has reverted or will revert to the state pursuant to the provisions of P.L. 1939, ch. 696.
(3) “ Reverter personal property” means the personal property (which may include any of the Quonset Point buildings to the extent that they are deemed to be personal property) located on the reverter real property.
(4) “ Surplus real property” means such real property as shall be transferred, assigned or conveyed to the state by the United States pursuant to the provisions of section 13(g) of the surplus property act of 1944, 50 U.S.C.App. § 1622(g), or pursuant to the provisions of any other applicable law of the United States.
(5) “ Surplus personal property” means such personal property, in addition to the reverter personal property, as shall be transferred, assigned, or conveyed to the state by the United States pursuant to the provisions of section 13(g) of the surplus property act of 1944 or pursuant to the provisions of any other applicable law of the United States.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 37. Public Property and Works § 37-3.2-1. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-37-public-property-and-works/ri-gen-laws-sect-37-3-2-1/
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