Title 12
Criminal Procedure

Chapter 12
Indictments, Informations and Complaints

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-12-1.3

§ 12-12-1.3. Lesser offenses, penalty.

An offense which may be punished by imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) may be prosecuted by complaint.

History of Section.
P.L. 1974, ch. 118, § 11; P.L. 1986, ch. 269, § 1.