2013 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 11 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 11-37.1 - Sexual Offender Registration and Community Notification
Section 11-37.1-10 - Penalties.
§ 11-37.1-10 Penalties. – (a) Any person who is required to register or verify his or her address or give notice of a change of address or residence, who knowingly fails to do so, shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction be imprisoned not more than ten (10) years, or fined not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or both.
(b) Any person who is required to register or verify his or her address or give notice of a change of address or residence, who knowingly fails to do so, shall be in violation of the terms of his or her release, regardless of whether or not the term was a special condition of his or her release on probation, parole or home confinement or other form of supervised release.
(c) Any person who is required to register or verify his or her address, who knowingly resides within three hundred feet (300') of any school, public or private, shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction may be imprisoned not more than five (5) years, or fined not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) or both.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1996, ch. 104, § 1; P.L. 2003, ch. 162, § 1; P.L. 2003, ch. 170, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 155, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 189, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 202, § 1.)
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