Rhode Island Statutes
§ 28-2-2 — § 28-2-2. Possession of property or income not defense.
Rhode Island § 28-2-2
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Bluebook
R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-2-2 (2026).
Text
§ 28-2-2. Possession of property or income not defense.
In no case shall the possession by the accused of money, property, or income sufficient to support himself and those regularly dependent upon him be a defense to any prosecution under this chapter.
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Legislative History
P.L. 1918, ch. 1661, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 90, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 288, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 28-2-2.
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Rhode Island § 28-2-2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ri/28-2-2.