Rhode Island § 11-1-4 § 11-1-4. Harboring criminal.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 11-1-4 — § 11-1-4. Harboring criminal.

Rhode Island § 11-1-4

Title 11Criminal Offenses

Ch. 11-1General Provisions

This text of Rhode Island § 11-1-4 (§ 11-1-4. Harboring criminal.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Rhode Island primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-1-4 (2026).

Text

§ 11-1-4. Harboring criminal.
Except where subsection 11-37-8.2.1(d) applies, every person not standing in the relation of husband or wife, parent or
            grandparent, child or grandchild, or brother or sister, by consanguinity or affinity,
            to another who shall have committed any offense or been accessory before the fact
            to the commission of any offense, who shall be convicted of knowingly harboring or
            relieving the offender, with intent that he or she shall escape or avoid detection,
            arrest, trial, or punishment, shall be imprisoned not exceeding five (5) years or
            be fined not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000).
         

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

§ 11-1-4. Harboring criminal.

Except where subsection 11-37-8.2.1(d) applies, every person not standing in the relation of husband or wife, parent or grandparent, child or grandchild, or brother or sister, by consanguinity or affinity, to another who shall have committed any offense or been accessory before the fact to the commission of any offense, who shall be convicted of knowingly harboring or relieving the offender, with intent that he or she shall escape or avoid detection, arrest, trial, or punishment, shall be imprisoned not exceeding five (5) years or be fined not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000).

Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 284, § 3; G.L. 1909, ch. 350, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 402, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 622, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 11-1-4; P.L. 2006, ch. 206, § 2; P.L. 2006, ch. 207, § 2.