§ 11-59-2 - Stalking prohibited. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 11-59-2

   § 11-59-2  Stalking prohibited. – (a) Any person who: (1) harasses another person; or (2) willfully, maliciously,and repeatedly follows another person with the intent to place that person inreasonable fear of bodily injury, is guilty of the crime of stalking.

   (b) Stalking shall be deemed a felony punishable byimprisonment for not more than five (5) years, by a fine of not more than tenthousand dollars ($10,000), or both.