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2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 12 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 12-2 - Railroad, Steamboat, and Bridge Police
Section 12-2-5 - Powers of steamboat police.
Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 12-2-5 (2017)
§ 12-2-5. Powers of steamboat police.
Steamboat police officers shall have similar powers upon the vessels and boats of the carriers upon whose petition they were appointed, and upon the premises and at the wharves and landing places owned or used by the carrier, to those given by §§ 12-2-3 and 12-2-4 to railroad police officers.
History of Section.
(G.L. 1896, ch. 107, § 7; G.L. 1896, ch. 107, § 5; P.L. 1902, ch. 972, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 128, § 5; G.L. 1923, ch. 134, § 5; G.L. 1938, ch. 615, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 12-2-5.)
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