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2018 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 46 - Waters and Navigation
Chapter 46-9 Pilots - Rhode Island Sound, Narragansett Bay, Sakonnet River, and Tributaries
Section 46-9-27 Criminal penalty for intentional or grossly negligent violation - Felony.
Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 46-9-27 (2018)
§ 46-9-27. Criminal penalty for intentional or grossly negligent violation - Felony.
Any person who shall intentionally, or through grossly negligent behavior, violate any provision of this chapter or any rule or regulation promulgated by the commission under the provisions of this chapter or any order issued by the commission pursuant to this chapter or any person who shall cause the violation, shall be deemed guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or both.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1981, ch. 388, § 2.)
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