Title 11 · RI
Title 11Criminal Offenses
Citation: R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-23-3
Section: 11-23-3
Title 11Criminal Offenses
Chapter 23Homicide
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-23-3
§ 11-23-3. Manslaughter.
(a) Every person who shall commit manslaughter shall be imprisoned not exceeding thirty (30) years.
(b) Where the provisions of The Domestic Violence Prevention Act, chapter 29 of title 12, are applicable, the penalties for violation of this section shall also include the penalties as provided in § 12-29-5.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 277, § 3; G.L. 1909, ch. 343, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 395, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 606, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 11-23-3; P.L. 1985, ch. 421, § 1; P.L. 1988, ch. 539, § 9.