{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-3-5-12","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 3-5-12","heading":"Licensees to keep or sell legal beverages only — Minimum size of containers.","body":"Only beverages which have been legally manufactured and on which all taxes and charges, federal and state, have been paid, shall be kept for sale or sold by a licensee. Holders of Class B, C, D, I and J licenses shall not have on the licensed premises distilled or vinous beverages in the containers, nor bottles, flasks or containers of less capacity than twenty-three ounces (23 oz.). Holders of Class B wholesaler’s licenses, Class G retailer’s licenses, Class B-H retailer’s licenses and Class A retailer’s licenses are authorized to keep for sale and to sell distilled beverages in containers of a minimum capacity of fifty milliliters (50 mls.) or one and seven tenths ounces (1.7 oz.).","path":["Title 3 Alcoholic Beverages","Chapter 5 Licenses Generally"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE3/3-5/3-5-12.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T14:18:01Z","sha256":"07fbd317a14f441732c4e63e28c2138b3a8713457435edc2e42b4868dfa7f803","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-3-5-11.1","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-3-5-13"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}