§ 46-7-4 - Venue of forfeiture actions – Limitation. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 46-7-4

   § 46-7-4  Venue of forfeiture actions– Limitation. – For any offense committed in Providence River or in any part of NarragansettBay or the waters thereof north of Conimicut Point, the action may be broughtin the county of Providence or in the county of Kent, and the part of theforfeiture belonging to the United States for the offense shall be paid to thecollector of the district of Rhode Island; and for any offense committed inWarren River the action may be brought in the county of Bristol, and the partof the forfeiture belonging to the United States for the offense shall be paidto the collector of the district of Rhode Island; and all forfeitures that mayaccrue under § 46-7-3 shall be sued for within six (6) months after theyshall accrue.