2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 11 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 11-8 - Burglary and Breaking and Entering
Section 11-8-3 - Entry of building or ship with felonious intent.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 11-8-3 (2017)

§ 11-8-3. Entry of building or ship with felonious intent.

Every person who, with intent to commit murder, sexual assault, robbery, arson or larceny, shall enter any dwelling house or apartment at any time of the day or night, or who with such intent shall, during the daytime, enter any other building, or ship or vessel, shall be imprisoned not more than ten (10) years, or be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500), or both.

History of Section.
(G.L. 1896, ch. 279, § 9; G.L. 1909, ch. 345, § 9; P.L. 1922, ch. 2233, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 397, § 9; P.L. 1928, ch. 1209, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 608, § 9; G.L. 1956, § 11-8-3; P.L. 1978, ch. 288, § 1; P.L. 1980, ch. 50, § 1.)

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