Rhode Island General Laws 23-5.1-3. Penalty for misrepresentation
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Any person who willfully and knowingly falsifies an identification or deliberately misrepresents an illness that causes blackouts, unconsciousness, or semi-conscious periods as described in § 23-5.1-1 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or be imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.
History of Section.
P.L. 1974, ch. 251, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 23-5.1-3
- 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