§ 11-44-7 - Misappropriation of vehicle, boat, or animal. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 11-44-7

   § 11-44-7  Misappropriation of vehicle,boat, or animal. – Every person who shall willfully, mischievously, or without right, take, drive,ride, or use any carriage, wagon, or other vehicle other than a motor vehicle,or any boat, or any horse, ox, or cow, or milk any cow, the property ofanother, without the consent of the owner or of the person having the lawfulcustody of the property, shall be punished by a fine of not more than onethousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment for not more than one year, orboth; provided that nothing contained in this section shall be construed toapply to any case where property is taken with the intent to steal the propertyor where it is taken under a claim of right.