§ 11-22-10. Scattering debris on highway.
Every person who shall knowingly throw or place or cause to be thrown or placed, in or upon any highway, or bridge any tacks, nails, wire, scrap metal, glass, crockery, or other substance injurious to the feet of persons or animals, or to the tires or wheels of bicycles or other vehicles, shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500). Any violation shall be heard by the traffic tribunal in accordance with chapter 41.1 of title 31.
History of Section.P.L. 1896, ch. 318, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 87, § 14; G.L. 1923, ch. 99, § 14; G.L. 1938, ch. 81, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 11-22-10; P.L. 1976, ch. 287, § 1; P.L. 1980, ch. 153, § 1; P.L. 1981, ch. 325, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Section 11-22-1. - Injuring highway boundary markers.
Section 11-22-2. - Injuries to road signs — Advertising on highway.
Section 11-22-3. - Billboards near grade crossings or intersections.
Section 11-22-4. - Windmills in proximity to highway.
Section 11-22-5. - Penalty for unlawful windmill.
Section 11-22-6. - Removal of unlawful windmills.
Section 11-22-7. - Council authority for location of windmill.
Section 11-22-8. - Windmills exempt.
Section 11-22-9. - Letting team go at large.
Section 11-22-10. - Scattering debris on highway.
Section 11-22-11. - Testing speed of horse.
Section 11-22-12. - Crawford Street Bridge in Providence.
Section 11-22-13. - Apponaug River Bridge.
Section 11-22-14. - Pawtuxet Falls bridge.
Section 11-22-15. - Wire strung across highways.
Section 11-22-16. - Motorist aid call system — False reports — Damage to equipment.