Rhode Island · Rhode Island General Laws — Title 12, Criminal Procedure

R.I. Gen. Laws (Title 12) § 12-21-10: Disposition of recoveries

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute directs how money and property collected from fines, penalties, and forfeitures are distributed—fines go to the state; penalties and forfeitures split between state and the suing party; property forfeitures follow applicable law.

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