Rhode Island § 11-16-7 § 11-16-7. Tampering with packaging.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 11-16-7 — § 11-16-7. Tampering with packaging.

Rhode Island § 11-16-7

Title 11Criminal Offenses

Ch. 11-16Food and Beverages

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-16-7 (2026).

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§ 11-16-7. Tampering with packaging.
Every person who tampers with the contents of a package or container for sale to the
            public with the intent to injure a potential user of the contents shall be guilty
            of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than three (3) years nor more
            than ten (10) years, or a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or
            both.
         

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§ 11-16-7. Tampering with packaging.

Every person who tampers with the contents of a package or container for sale to the public with the intent to injure a potential user of the contents shall be guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not less than three (3) years nor more than ten (10) years, or a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or both.