2016 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 41 - Sports, Racing, and Athletics
Chapter 41-3 - Horse Racing
Section 41-3-15 - Penalty for unauthorized racing.

RI Gen L § 41-3-15 (2016) What's This?

§ 41-3-15 Penalty for unauthorized racing.

Any person aiding or abetting in the conduct of any meeting within this state at which racing of horses shall be permitted for any stake, purse, or reward, except in accordance with a license duly issued and unsuspended or un-revoked by the division of racing and athletics, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) for each day of the unauthorized meeting or by imprisonment for not exceeding six (6) months, or both a fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1934, ch. 2086, § 18; G.L. 1938, ch. 12, § 18; impl. am. P.L. 1946, ch. 1746, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 41-3-15.)

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