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SECTION 6-14-4

   § 6-14-4  Application for license. –The applicant for a license shall make an application to the clerk, in writingand under oath, at least fourteen (14) days prior to the opening date of thesale, showing all the facts in regard to the "closing out sale," "going out ofbusiness sale," "discontinuance of business sale," "selling out,""liquidation," "lost our lease," "must vacate," "forced out," "removal," orother designation of like meaning, or in regard to the damage caused to thegoods, wares, and merchandise by fire, smoke, water, or otherwise, and showingall the facts in regard to the sale which the applicant proposes to conduct andthe place and manner of conducting the sale including an inventory of thegoods, wares, and merchandise to be sold at the sale, which inventory shallcontain only goods, wares, and merchandise actually in the place of business inor at which the sale is to be conducted at the time of the application togetherwith the established retail price of the goods, wares, and merchandise, and astatement, as far as possible, of the names of the persons from whom the goods,wares, and merchandise to be sold were obtained, the date of the delivery ofthe goods, wares and merchandise to the person applying for the license and theplace from which the goods, wares, and merchandise were last taken and alldetails to fully identify the goods, wares, and merchandise to be sold. Theapplication shall specify the proposed period of time over which the sale shallcontinue, which period shall not exceed sixty (60) days; provided, that if itshall be made to appear upon sworn application to the city or town clerk, atany time during the period of sixty (60) days, that all of the goods, wares,and merchandise described and inventoried in the original application have notbeen sold and if upon the application it is accompanied by a statement ofinventory of what remains, a license supplemental to the one provided for in§ 6-14-6 shall be issued by the clerk upon the same terms and conditionsas the original license granting authority to continue the sale for a period ofonly thirty (30) days. The original application shall also specify whether theapplicant proposes to advertise or conduct the sale as a "closing out sale,""going out of business sale," "discontinuance of business sale," "selling out,""liquidation," "lost our lease," "must vacate," "forced out," "removal," orother designation of like meaning, or a sale of goods, wares, and merchandisedamaged by fire, smoke, water, or otherwise.

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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-6 > Chapter-6-14 > 6-14-4

SECTION 6-14-4

   § 6-14-4  Application for license. –The applicant for a license shall make an application to the clerk, in writingand under oath, at least fourteen (14) days prior to the opening date of thesale, showing all the facts in regard to the "closing out sale," "going out ofbusiness sale," "discontinuance of business sale," "selling out,""liquidation," "lost our lease," "must vacate," "forced out," "removal," orother designation of like meaning, or in regard to the damage caused to thegoods, wares, and merchandise by fire, smoke, water, or otherwise, and showingall the facts in regard to the sale which the applicant proposes to conduct andthe place and manner of conducting the sale including an inventory of thegoods, wares, and merchandise to be sold at the sale, which inventory shallcontain only goods, wares, and merchandise actually in the place of business inor at which the sale is to be conducted at the time of the application togetherwith the established retail price of the goods, wares, and merchandise, and astatement, as far as possible, of the names of the persons from whom the goods,wares, and merchandise to be sold were obtained, the date of the delivery ofthe goods, wares and merchandise to the person applying for the license and theplace from which the goods, wares, and merchandise were last taken and alldetails to fully identify the goods, wares, and merchandise to be sold. Theapplication shall specify the proposed period of time over which the sale shallcontinue, which period shall not exceed sixty (60) days; provided, that if itshall be made to appear upon sworn application to the city or town clerk, atany time during the period of sixty (60) days, that all of the goods, wares,and merchandise described and inventoried in the original application have notbeen sold and if upon the application it is accompanied by a statement ofinventory of what remains, a license supplemental to the one provided for in§ 6-14-6 shall be issued by the clerk upon the same terms and conditionsas the original license granting authority to continue the sale for a period ofonly thirty (30) days. The original application shall also specify whether theapplicant proposes to advertise or conduct the sale as a "closing out sale,""going out of business sale," "discontinuance of business sale," "selling out,""liquidation," "lost our lease," "must vacate," "forced out," "removal," orother designation of like meaning, or a sale of goods, wares, and merchandisedamaged by fire, smoke, water, or otherwise.


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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-6 > Chapter-6-14 > 6-14-4

SECTION 6-14-4

   § 6-14-4  Application for license. –The applicant for a license shall make an application to the clerk, in writingand under oath, at least fourteen (14) days prior to the opening date of thesale, showing all the facts in regard to the "closing out sale," "going out ofbusiness sale," "discontinuance of business sale," "selling out,""liquidation," "lost our lease," "must vacate," "forced out," "removal," orother designation of like meaning, or in regard to the damage caused to thegoods, wares, and merchandise by fire, smoke, water, or otherwise, and showingall the facts in regard to the sale which the applicant proposes to conduct andthe place and manner of conducting the sale including an inventory of thegoods, wares, and merchandise to be sold at the sale, which inventory shallcontain only goods, wares, and merchandise actually in the place of business inor at which the sale is to be conducted at the time of the application togetherwith the established retail price of the goods, wares, and merchandise, and astatement, as far as possible, of the names of the persons from whom the goods,wares, and merchandise to be sold were obtained, the date of the delivery ofthe goods, wares and merchandise to the person applying for the license and theplace from which the goods, wares, and merchandise were last taken and alldetails to fully identify the goods, wares, and merchandise to be sold. Theapplication shall specify the proposed period of time over which the sale shallcontinue, which period shall not exceed sixty (60) days; provided, that if itshall be made to appear upon sworn application to the city or town clerk, atany time during the period of sixty (60) days, that all of the goods, wares,and merchandise described and inventoried in the original application have notbeen sold and if upon the application it is accompanied by a statement ofinventory of what remains, a license supplemental to the one provided for in§ 6-14-6 shall be issued by the clerk upon the same terms and conditionsas the original license granting authority to continue the sale for a period ofonly thirty (30) days. The original application shall also specify whether theapplicant proposes to advertise or conduct the sale as a "closing out sale,""going out of business sale," "discontinuance of business sale," "selling out,""liquidation," "lost our lease," "must vacate," "forced out," "removal," orother designation of like meaning, or a sale of goods, wares, and merchandisedamaged by fire, smoke, water, or otherwise.