Rhode Island § 42-28-45 § 42-28-45. Solicitation in name of state police.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 42-28-45 — § 42-28-45. Solicitation in name of state police.

Rhode Island § 42-28-45

Title 42State Affairs and Government

Ch. 42-28State Police

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-28-45 (2026).

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§ 42-28-45. Solicitation in name of state police.
No person shall solicit money from any individual or business in the name of the Rhode
            Island state police or any organization that would reasonably appear to be affiliated
            in any way with the Rhode Island state police or personnel thereof without advance
            written approval by the superintendent. Any person violating this section shall be
            imprisoned not exceeding six (6) months and/or fined in an amount not to exceed five
            hundred dollars ($500).
         

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§ 42-28-45. Solicitation in name of state police.

No person shall solicit money from any individual or business in the name of the Rhode Island state police or any organization that would reasonably appear to be affiliated in any way with the Rhode Island state police or personnel thereof without advance written approval by the superintendent. Any person violating this section shall be imprisoned not exceeding six (6) months and/or fined in an amount not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500).