{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-4-13.1-8","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 4-13.1-8","heading":"Exemptions.","body":"(a) Sections 4-13.1-3 — 4-13.1-7 shall not apply to kennels licensed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter or chapter 19 of this title.\n(b) This chapter shall not apply to K-9 or other dogs owned by any police department or any law enforcement officer which are used in the performance of police work.","path":["Title 4 Animals and Animal Husbandry","Chapter 13.1 Regulation of Vicious Dogs"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE4/4-13.1/4-13.1-8.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T14:18:08Z","sha256":"4d610af876dde0818741c56757c930cf76faa22676c1f514ee3f3b7336661fce","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-4-13.1-7","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-4-13.1-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}