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2012 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 12 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 12-13 - Bail and Recognizance
Chapter 12-13-8.1 - Penalty for false affidavit.


RI Gen L § 12-13-8.1 (2012) What's This?

§ 12-13-8.1 Penalty for false affidavit. – Any surety who knowingly makes a false affidavit regarding property to be offered as security for bail shall be subject to a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) and/or shall be imprisoned for not more than one year.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1982, ch. 321, § 1.)

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