Rhode Island Statutes

§ 12-27-2 — § 12-27-2. Contents of petition.

Rhode Island·Title 12 Criminal Procedure·Ch. 12-27 Adjudication of Obscene Publications

§ 12-27-2. Contents of petition.

The proceedings shall be instituted by filing with the court a petition:

(1) Directed against the book, print, picture, films, motion picture film, magazine, pamphlet, ballard, printed paper, written material, photograph, figment, or other material;

(2) Alleging its obscene nature; and

(3) Listing the names and addresses if known, of the author, publisher, and all other persons interested in its sale, exhibition, or commercial distribution.

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Legislative History

P.L. 1963, ch. 68, § 1; P.L. 1966, ch. 257, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 11-31.1-2; P.L. 1981, ch. 300, § 1.

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