{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-19-43","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-19-43","heading":"Tampering with sample ballot.","body":"Every person who willfully and without lawful authority destroys, secretes, removes, defaces, alters, tampers, or meddles with a sample ballot, shall be guilty of a felony.","path":["Title 17 Elections","Chapter 19 Conduct of Election and Voting Equipment, and Supplies"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE17/17-19/17-19-43.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:04Z","sha256":"7679d994c1d9dadab925233c1ea4baef0eb0db2b169f47dd23f32485cbbff972","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-19-42","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-19-44"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}