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

R.I. Gen. Laws (Title 12) § 12-27-10: Sale while order or decree in effect

What this law says, in plain English

While a court order restricting obscene material is in effect, selling or distributing such material, or possessing it with intent to sell or distribute, creates a legal presumption that the person knew the material was obscene.

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