§ 11-43-1. Treason.
Every person who shall be convicted of treason against this state by levying war against the state or by adhering to the enemies of this state, giving them aid and comfort, shall be imprisoned during life.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 275, § 1; G.L. 1909, ch. 341, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 392, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 603, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 11-43-1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 11-43 - Treason and Related Offenses
Section 11-43-2. - Proof required for treason.
Section 11-43-3. - Misprision of treason.
Section 11-43-4 - — 11-43-6. Repealed.
Section 11-43-7. - Unlawful exercise of functions of state office.
Section 11-43-8. - Venue of indictments or information and prosecutions.
Section 11-43-9. - Indorsement of complaints.
Section 11-43-10. - Arrest and commitment of persons charged.