R.I. Gen. Laws § 21-28-4.16.1: Larceny of a controlled substance.

Any person who steals or attempts to steal any controlled substance from a health care facility, as defined in § 23-17-2, a licensed pharmacy, or any other lawful place of business, where controlled substances are compounded, dispensed, administered, stored, or manufactured, including common carriers, contract carriers, or any usual or lawful carrier, shall be punished by a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or by imprisonment of not more than ten (10) years, or both.