Every person who shall steal or attempt to steal any horse or other domestic animal shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than one year or by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500), or both; in case a fine is imposed, one-half (½) shall inure to the use of the complainant.
Stealing of animals
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-41-8., under Chapter 11-41 Theft, Embezzlement, False Pretenses, and Misappropriation.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-41-8.