16 chapters · 69 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 47-14-1. Weighing and marking of bundles
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Before any hay or straw pressed into bundles shall be delivered to any purchaser within the state, the bundles shall be weighed by some town weigher, and the tare for wood and other bindings about the bundles, as nearly as they can be ascertained without unbinding the same, shall…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 47-14-2. Concealment of wet, damaged, or inferior hay or straw
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Every person who shall put into or conceal in any bundle of hay or straw any wet or damaged hay or other material or hay of an inferior quality to that which plainly appears upon the outside of the bundle, or who knowingly offers for sale or sells any bundle as merchantable in wh…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 47-14-3. Penalty for violations — Sale for consumption or by weight
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Every person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be fined twenty dollars ($20.00) and forfeit one hundred dollars ($100), one-half (½) thereof to the use of the town and one-half (½) thereof to the use of the person who shall sue for the same. But nothing herein…