2015 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 44 - Taxation
Chapter 44-20 - Cigarette Tax
Section 44-20-51.2 - Criminal penalty for fraudulent offenses.
§ 44-20-51.2 Criminal penalty for fraudulent offenses. – Whoever, with intent to defraud the state, fails to comply with any requirement of this chapter or regulations prescribed thereunder shall, in addition to any other penalty provided in this chapter, for each such offense, be fined one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), or imprisoned not more than fifteen (15) years, or both.
History of Section.
(P.L. 2007, ch. 246, § 2; P.L. 2007, ch. 250, § 2; P.L. 2014, ch. 151, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 168, § 1.)
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