{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-15-27","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-15-27","heading":"Impartiality of officials — Sound equipment.","body":"The primary officials shall treat all candidates with absolute impartiality. No sound equipment advocating the election or defeat of any candidate or the approval or disapproval of any referenda shall be allowed within five hundred (500) feet of any polling place.","path":["Title 17 Elections","Chapter 15 Primary Elections"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE17/17-15/17-15-27.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:03Z","sha256":"5c629f6da7038370a38918c5017106ce58d44f53d9cffd353ee0495ec72ac9d1","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-15-26","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-15-28"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}