{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-61-16","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-61-16","heading":"Penalties for forgery and counterfeiting.","body":"Any person who, with intent to defraud, shall falsely make, alter, forge, utter, pass, or counterfeit a state lottery ticket or share shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years or by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or both.","path":["Title 42 State Affairs and Government","Chapter 61 State Lottery"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE42/42-61/42-61-16.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:59:55Z","sha256":"d36a306195f351c1f3841e3cdc03365a5ca9aed088dad50ecc8dcf5edfcc2f05","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-61-15","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-42-61-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}