Chapter 586

2006 -- H 7320 SUBSTITUTE A

Enacted 07/14/06

A N A C T

RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- FALSE PERSONATION

Introduced By: Representatives Kilmartin, Moran, and T Brien

Date Introduced: February 15, 2006

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

     SECTION 1. Section 11-14-1 of the General Laws in Chapter 11-14 entitled "False

Personation" is hereby amended to read as follows:

11-14-1. Impersonation of public officer -- Every person who falsely assumes or

pretends to be a judge, justice of the peace, warden, sheriff, deputy sheriff, alderman, member of

any city or town council, city or town clerk, city or town sergeant, constable, correctional officer,

marshal or deputy marshal, or any other officer of any city or town in this state as well as any

out-of-state police, and acts in that identity, shall be imprisoned for not more than one year or be

fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).

     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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