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§ 34-7-9. Land preserved for open space, conservation or cemetery purposes.

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RI Code › Title 34 › Chapter 34-7 › Section 34-7-9

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Any land held or preserved by a nonprofit corporation or nonprofit association for purposes of conservation, open space, or a cemetery is not subject to adverse possession or prescription.

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