Rhode Island § 30-12-5 § 30-12-5. Arrest of trespassers and persons interfering with functions of militia.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 30-12-5 — § 30-12-5. Arrest of trespassers and persons interfering with functions of militia.

Rhode Island § 30-12-5

Title 30Military Affairs and Defense

Ch. 30-12General Offenses

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-12-5 (2026).

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§ 30-12-5. Arrest of trespassers and persons interfering with functions of militia.
The commanding officer, upon any occasion of duty, may place in arrest, during the
            continuance thereof, any person who shall trespass upon a camp or parade ground, armory,
            arsenal, rifle range, or any other place devoted to or used for militia purposes;
            who shall in any way or manner interrupt, molest or disturb the orderly discharge
            of militia duty; or who shall disturb or prevent the passage of troops going to, or
            returning from, any duty. That person shall also be guilty of a misdemeanor.
         

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§ 30-12-5. Arrest of trespassers and persons interfering with functions of militia.

The commanding officer, upon any occasion of duty, may place in arrest, during the continuance thereof, any person who shall trespass upon a camp or parade ground, armory, arsenal, rifle range, or any other place devoted to or used for militia purposes; who shall in any way or manner interrupt, molest or disturb the orderly discharge of militia duty; or who shall disturb or prevent the passage of troops going to, or returning from, any duty. That person shall also be guilty of a misdemeanor.