{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-44-20-51.2","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-20-51.2","heading":"Criminal penalty for fraudulent offenses.","body":"Whoever, with intent to defraud the state, fails to comply with any requirement of this chapter or regulations prescribed thereunder shall, in addition to any other penalty provided in this chapter, for each such offense, be fined one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), or imprisoned not more than fifteen (15) years, or both.","path":["Title 44 Taxation","Chapter 20 Cigarette, Other Tobacco Products, and Electronic Nicotine-Delivery System Products"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE44/44-20/44-20-51.2.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:00:29Z","sha256":"618f36fdd69e3ecd63bd4bbdd0b6a5350c9aaa010ccb422005205c396b29a77e","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-44-20-51.1","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-44-20-51.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}