Title 12
Criminal Procedure

Chapter 19
Sentence and Execution

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-19-4

§ 12-19-4. Corruption of blood — Forfeiture of estate.

No conviction or sentence for any offense whatsoever shall work corruption of blood or forfeiture of estate.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 285, § 35; G.L. 1909, ch. 354, § 35; G.L. 1909, ch. 354, § 58; P.L. 1915, ch. 1261, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 407, § 58; G.L. 1938, ch. 625, § 58; G.L. 1956, § 12-19-4.