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2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 45 - Towns and cities
CHAPTER 45-6 - Ordinances
§ 45-6-6 - Offenses punishable by state law.
SECTION 45-6-6
§ 45-6-6 Offenses punishable by state law. – No ordinance or regulation, made by a town council, shall impose or at any time be construed to continue to impose, any penalty for the commission or omission of any act punishable as a crime, misdemeanor, or offense, by the statute law of the state.
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