Rhode Island § 11-22-1 § 11-22-1. Injuring highway boundary markers.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 11-22-1 — § 11-22-1. Injuring highway boundary markers.

Rhode Island § 11-22-1

Title 11Criminal Offenses

Ch. 11-22Highways

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-22-1 (2026).

Text

§ 11-22-1. Injuring highway boundary markers.
Every person who shall willfully break down, remove, injure, or destroy any monuments,
            walls, fences, or bounds, erected for the purpose of designating the boundaries of
            any public highway, shall be imprisoned not exceeding one year or fined not exceeding
            five hundred dollars ($500). In addition, any and all costs incurred by the state
            of Rhode Island due to damages/loss under this section shall be fully reimbursed by
            the party or parties causing the damage.
         

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§ 11-22-1. Injuring highway boundary markers.

Every person who shall willfully break down, remove, injure, or destroy any monuments, walls, fences, or bounds, erected for the purpose of designating the boundaries of any public highway, shall be imprisoned not exceeding one year or fined not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500). In addition, any and all costs incurred by the state of Rhode Island due to damages/loss under this section shall be fully reimbursed by the party or parties causing the damage.

Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 279, § 35; G.L. 1909, ch. 345, § 39; G.L. 1923, ch. 397, § 39; G.L. 1938, ch. 608, § 39; G.L. 1956, § 11-22-1; P.L. 1990, ch. 494, § 1.