{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-4-16-7","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 4-16-7","heading":"Penalty for failure to proceed as required.","body":"Any person taking up any estrayed animal and not proceeding as required by this chapter shall forfeit twenty-five dollars ($25.00), one half (½) to the use of the city or town where the offense has been committed and one half (½) to the use of him or her who shall sue for it.","path":["Title 4 Animals and Animal Husbandry","Chapter 16 Estrays"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE4/4-16/4-16-7.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T14:18:08Z","sha256":"52f22986edb8ecec596900aad4153aa166d45a0b44f571aacab5a23e099d8984","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-4-16-6","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-4-16-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}