§ 11-13-9 - Threats, false report of or placing bombs in buildings. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 11-13-9

   § 11-13-9  Threats, false report of orplacing bombs in buildings. – (a) Every person who places a bomb or other explosive in any public or privatebuilding, or area where persons may lawfully assemble as provided in §11-11-1 shall upon conviction be imprisoned not less than three (3) years normore than twenty (20) years and fined not less than one thousand dollars($1,000) nor more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000).

   (b) Every person who threatens to place a bomb or otherexplosive in any public or private building, or area where persons may lawfullyassemble as provided in § 11-11-1, or falsely reports the placing of abomb or other explosive in the building or area, shall, upon conviction, beimprisoned not less than one year nor more than ten (10) years and fined notless than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than five thousand dollars($5,000).