{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-23-15","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-23-15","heading":"Polling or surveying of voter opinion.","body":"(a) No person shall conduct any form of poll or survey of voter opinion or voter conduct within a building or within fifty (50) feet of the entrance or entrances to a building in which voting is being conducted at any primary or election; provided, that nothing in this section shall be deemed to apply to or to affect the activities of election officials or election inspectors, or “checkers”, “runners”, and “watchers” as defined in § 17-19-22.\n(b) Notice of this section shall be posted in a conspicuous place at all polling places.","path":["Title 17 Elections","Chapter 23 Election Offenses"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE17/17-23/17-23-15.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:05Z","sha256":"4dd395d768c3e3ee3d9f54cab6156b3603aa064eac56740fa527d8eeddcf6a8a","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-23-14","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-17-23-16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}