2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 11 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 11-41 - Theft, Embezzlement, False Pretenses, and Misappropriation
Section 11-41-8 - Stealing of animals.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 11-41-8 (2017)

§ 11-41-8. Stealing of animals.

Every person who shall steal or attempt to steal any horse or other domestic animal shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than one year or by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500), or both; in case a fine is imposed, one-half ( 1 / 2 ) shall inure to the use of the complainant.

History of Section.
(G.L. 1896, ch. 279, § 68; P.L. 1908, ch. 1569, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 345, § 71; P.L. 1915, ch. 1258, § 13; G.L. 1923, ch. 397, § 71; G.L. 1938, ch. 608, § 78; G.L. 1956, § 11-41-8.)

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