Chapter 288

2012 -- H 7057

Enacted 06/19/12

A N A C T

RELATING TO PROPERTY

Introduced By: Representatives Newberry, Marcello, Brien, Phillips, and Ajello

Date Introduced: January 10, 2012

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 34-7-9 of the General Laws in Chapter 34-7 entitled "By Possession

and Prescription" is hereby amended to read as follows:

34-7-9. Land preserved for open space and conservation purposes Land preserved

for open space, conservation or cemetery purposes. -- Any land held or preserved by a

nonprofit corporation or nonprofit association for purposes of conservation, or open space, or a

cemetery is not subject to adverse possession or prescription.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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