Rhode Island · Rhode Island General Laws — Title 12, Criminal Procedure
R.I. Gen. Laws (Title 12) § 12-21-19: Payment of fines to general treasurer — Accounting
What this law says, in plain English
This statute governs how fines collected under state law are accounted for and distributed. Fines must be paid to the state general treasurer, which then distributes portions to eligible societies or complainants upon proper court certification.
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