2020 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 11 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 11-35 Public Utilities
Section 11-35-28 Trespassing on utility right-of-way.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 11-35-28 (2020)

§ 11-35-28. Trespassing on utility right-of-way.

Every person who, without right, knowingly makes attachments to, or disposes on, the facilities or the rights-of-way of any electric, gas, telephone, or water utility, shall be subject to a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per incident, plus the cost of repair of the facility or right-of-way from the action. The fine shall be payable to the general fund of the municipality where the incident occurred.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1992, ch. 482, § 1.)

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