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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 5 - Businesses and Professions » Chapter 5-43 - Instruction in Jiu-Jitsu or Karate

Section 5-43-1. – City and town licensing power.

§ 5-43-1. City and town licensing power. The city and town councils of the several cities and towns may license schools and other institutions offering instruction in jiu-jitsu and karate. The fee for this license shall not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00); provided, that nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies shall be exempt from paying that fee. […]

Section 5-43-2. – Penalty for violations.

§ 5-43-2. Penalty for violations. Any city or town issuing licenses under this chapter may impose a fine not in excess of twenty dollars ($20.00) upon anyone convicted of offering instruction in jiu-jitsu or karate without that license. History of Section.P.L. 1967, ch. 80, § 1.