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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 11 - Criminal Offenses » Chapter 11-9.1 - Commercial Transactions

Section 11-9.1-1. – Receipts for installment payments for merchandise.

§ 11-9.1-1. Receipts for installment payments for merchandise. Any person selling merchandise on the installment plan shall give to every purchaser of the merchandise on the plan a receipt in writing for every installment paid on account of the price of the merchandise, and every such receipt shall show the balance of the price remaining […]

Section 11-9.1-10. – False statements in warehouse receipt.

§ 11-9.1-10. False statements in warehouse receipt. A warehouse operator, or any officer, agent, or servant of a warehouse operator, who fraudulently issues or aids in fraudulently issuing a warehouse receipt for goods knowing that it contains any false statement, shall be guilty of a crime, and upon conviction shall be punished for each offense […]

Section 11-9.1-11. – Failure to mark duplicate warehouse receipt.

§ 11-9.1-11. Failure to mark duplicate warehouse receipt. A warehouse operator, or any officer, agent, or servant of a warehouse operator, who issues or aids in issuing a duplicate or additional negotiable receipt for goods knowing that a former negotiable receipt for the same goods or any part of them is outstanding and uncanceled, without […]

Section 11-9.1-13. – Failure to take up warehouse receipt on delivery of goods.

§ 11-9.1-13. Failure to take up warehouse receipt on delivery of goods. A warehouse operator, or any officer, agent, or servant of a warehouse operator, who delivers goods out of the possession of the warehouse operator, knowing that a negotiable receipt the negotiation of which would transfer the right to the possession of the goods […]

Section 11-9.1-15. – Laundering of monetary instruments.

§ 11-9.1-15. Laundering of monetary instruments. (a) Whoever conducts or attempts to conduct a financial transaction: (1) with the intent to promote the carrying on of specified unlawful activity; or (2) with the intent to conceal or disguise the nature, location, source, ownership, or control of property believed to be the proceeds of specified unlawful […]

Section 11-9.1-2. – Fraudulent issuance of bill of lading.

§ 11-9.1-2. Fraudulent issuance of bill of lading. Any officer, agent or servant of a carrier who, with intent to defraud issues or aids in issuing a bill of lading knowing that all or any part of the goods for which the bill is issued have not been received by the carrier, or by an […]

Section 11-9.1-3. – False statements in bill of lading.

§ 11-9.1-3. False statements in bill of lading. Any officer, agent, or servant of a carrier who, with intent to defraud, issues or aids in issuing a bill of lading for goods knowing that it contains any false statement, shall be guilty of a crime, and upon conviction shall be punished for each offense by […]

Section 11-9.1-4. – Unlawful issuance of duplicate bill of lading.

§ 11-9.1-4. Unlawful issuance of duplicate bill of lading. Any officer, agent, or servant of a carrier who, with intent to defraud, issues or aids in issuing a duplicate or additional negotiable bill of lading for goods without placing plainly upon the face of each bill the word “duplicate” or some other word or words […]

Section 11-9.1-5. – Unlawful shipment on negotiable bill of lading.

§ 11-9.1-5. Unlawful shipment on negotiable bill of lading. Any person who ships goods to which he or she does not have title, or upon which there is a lien or mortgage, and who takes for the goods a negotiable bill of lading which he or she afterwards negotiates for value with intent to deceive […]

Section 11-9.1-7. – Fraudulently procuring issuance of bill of lading.

§ 11-9.1-7. Fraudulently procuring issuance of bill of lading. Any person who, with intent to defraud, secures the issue by a carrier of a bill of lading knowing that at the time of the issue any or all of the goods described in the bill, as received for transportation, have not been received by the […]

Section 11-9.1-8. – Failure to mark nonnegotiable bill of lading.

§ 11-9.1-8. Failure to mark nonnegotiable bill of lading. Any person who, with intent to defraud, issues or aids in issuing a nonnegotiable bill of lading without the words “not negotiable” placed plainly upon the face of it shall be guilty of a crime, and upon conviction shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment […]

Section 11-9.1-9. – Issuance of fraudulent warehouse receipt.

§ 11-9.1-9. Issuance of fraudulent warehouse receipt. A warehouse operator, or any officer, agent, or servant of a warehouse operator, who issues or aids in issuing a warehouse receipt knowing that the goods for which the receipt is issued have not been actually received by the warehouse operator, or are not under his or her […]