Title 11Criminal Offenses

Title 11Criminal Offenses

Chapter 18Fraud and False Dealing

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-18-29

§ 11-18-29. Fraudulent stock certificates.

Every president, secretary, cashier, treasurer, or other officer or agent of any incorporated company or institution, who shall fraudulently issue any stock or certificate of stock of the company or institution, shall be fined not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and shall be imprisoned not exceeding ten (10) years, nor less than one year.

History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 279, § 20; G.L. 1909, ch. 345, § 20; G.L. 1923, ch. 397, § 20; G.L. 1938, ch. 608, § 20; G.L. 1956, § 11-18-29.