§ 6-11-8 - Penalty for violations – Previously manufactured articles. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 6-11-8

   § 6-11-8  Penalty for violations –Previously manufactured articles. – Every person, firm, corporation, or association guilty of a violation of anyone of §§ 6-11-1 – 6-11-7 and every officer, manager, director,or managing agent of any person, firm, corporation, or association directlyparticipating in the violation or consenting to it, shall be punished by a fineof not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or imprisonment for not more thanthree (3) months, or both, at the discretion of the court; provided, that ifthe person charged with violation of this chapter shall prove that the articleconcerning which the charge is made was manufactured prior to the thirteenthday of June, 1907, then the charge shall be dismissed.