Rhode Island § 12-27-2 § 12-27-2. Contents of petition.

Rhode Island Statutes

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

Rhode Island § 12-27-2

Title 12Criminal Procedure

Ch. 12-27Adjudication of Obscene Publications

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-27-2 (2026).

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§ 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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§ 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.