{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-11-36-3","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-36-3","heading":"Throwing missiles at train.","body":"Whoever willfully throws or shoots a missile at a locomotive engine, railroad, or street railway car, or other means of public conveyance, or at a person on the engine or car or conveyance, or in any way assaults or interferes with a conductor, engineer, brake operator, driver, or motor operator while in discharge of his or her duty on or near a railroad engine, car, or train, or on or near a street railway car or other means of public conveyance, shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or be imprisoned not more than one year. Any violation of the provisions of this section which results in a personal injury to an employee or passenger shall be considered a felony, punishable by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or imprisonment in the state prison not exceeding three (3) years, or both.","path":["Title 11 Criminal Offenses","Chapter 36 Railroads and Carriers"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE11/11-36/11-36-3.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:15Z","sha256":"3e9f95d581c53b654adad38d303c8ea7d990c5e8913dfeed8f4020b1c40727fe","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-11-36-2","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-11-36-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}