{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-11-35-28","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-35-28","heading":"Trespassing on utility right-of-way.","body":"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.","path":["Title 11 Criminal Offenses","Chapter 35 Public Utilities"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE11/11-35/11-35-28.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:15Z","sha256":"97885051e91235702a948a6283bb77e27567c615f9244a725e0a7f6a98bc4792","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-11-35-27","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-11-35-29"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}