2015 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 11 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 11-36 - Railroads and Carriers
Section 11-36-12 - Profiteering on tickets.
§ 11-36-12 Profiteering on tickets. – No person shall resell or offer for resale a ticket or tickets for passage of a person on a common carrier at an increase in price in excess of one dollar ($1.00) over the established rate for the passage and, whenever the resale is completed, the seller shall give to the purchaser a receipt indicating the amount paid for the ticket or tickets. Any person found guilty of violating the provisions of this section shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500).
History of Section.
(G.L. 1938, ch. 612, § 59; P.L. 1944, ch. 1415, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 11-36-12.)
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