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R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-63-1. Unlawful use and/or removal of theft detection shielding devices
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(a) A person commits unlawful use of a theft detection shielding device when he or she knowingly manufactures, sells, offers for sale or distributes in any way a laminated or coated bag or device peculiar to and marketed for shielding and intended to shield merchandise from detec…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-63-2. Detention of persons suspected of unlawful use and/or removal of theft detection devices — Reasonable cause
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(a) The activation of an anti-shoplifting or inventory control device as a result of a person exiting the establishment or a protected area within the establishment shall constitute reasonable cause for the detention of the person exiting by the owner or operator of the establish…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-63-3. Penalties for violation
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Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be subject to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or shall be imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.