Rhode Island General Laws 11-44-23. Throwing objects at police officer, firefighter or police or fire vehicles
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Every person who shall willfully throw, shoot, or in any other manner propel a rock or any other object at any police officer, firefighter, or any police or fire vehicle, whether moving or not, shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment not exceeding one year, or both.
History of Section.
P.L. 1970, ch. 268, § 1; P.L. 1971, ch. 221, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 11-44-23
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6