Rhode Island § 11-41-18 § 11-41-18. Defacement or conversion of rental battery.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 11-41-18 — § 11-41-18. Defacement or conversion of rental battery.

Rhode Island § 11-41-18

Title 11Criminal Offenses

Ch. 11-41Theft, Embezzlement, False Pretenses, and Misappropriation

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-41-18 (2026).

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§ 11-41-18. Defacement or conversion of rental battery.
Any person, other than the owner or the owner's duly authorized agent, who shall wrongfully
            or maliciously remove, deface, alter, or destroy, or cause to be removed, defaced,
            altered, or destroyed, the word "rentalâ€� printed, painted, stamped upon or attached
            to any electric storage battery, or who shall wrongfully sell, give, or attempt to
            sell or give to any person any electric storage battery so marked, or who shall, without
            the written consent of the owner, retain in his or her possession any electric storage
            battery so marked, with intent to wrongfully keep or dispose of the battery by sa

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§ 11-41-18. Defacement or conversion of rental battery.

Any person, other than the owner or the owner's duly authorized agent, who shall wrongfully or maliciously remove, deface, alter, or destroy, or cause to be removed, defaced, altered, or destroyed, the word "rentalâ€� printed, painted, stamped upon or attached to any electric storage battery, or who shall wrongfully sell, give, or attempt to sell or give to any person any electric storage battery so marked, or who shall, without the written consent of the owner, retain in his or her possession any electric storage battery so marked, with intent to wrongfully keep or dispose of the battery by sale or gift, shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100).