Disposition of penalties

R.I. Gen. Laws § 4-15-8., under Chapter 4-15 Animals at Large.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 4-15-8.

The poundkeeper shall pay one half (½) of every sum received by him or her as a penalty, in pursuance of § 4-15-7, to the city or town treasurer of the city or town in which the pound is situated, and one half (½) to the person who impounded the animal.