{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-9-15","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-9-15","heading":"Unauthorized departure from infected vessel.","body":"If any person shall come on shore from on board a vessel as described in this chapter without first obtaining a license, the city or town council may immediately send that offender back on board that vessel, or confine him or her on shore in a convenient place that appears to the city or town council most effectual to prevent the spreading of any infection; and the offending person shall satisfy and pay all charges that shall arise on the confinement, and shall be fined forty dollars ($40.00).","path":["Title 23 Health and Safety","Chapter 9 Quarantine of Vessels"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-9/23-9-15.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:40Z","sha256":"106745135cb45cf161794cd5f263f88a5537a9ffb0a470b6427e50ad946bef52","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-9-14","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-9-16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}