Title 11
Criminal Offenses

Chapter 16
Food and Beverages

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-16-6

§ 11-16-6. Poisoning in general.

Every person who shall knowingly offer, give or entice any other person to take or accept any treat, candy, gift, or food for consumption which is poisonous shall be subject to imprisonment for not less than one year nor more than twenty (20) years and may be fined not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000).

History of Section.
P.L. 1983, ch. 154, § 1.