Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 11-58 - Falsifying Educational Records
Section 11-58-1. - Purpose.

§ 11-58-1. Purpose.
The purpose of this chapter shall be to:
(1) Prohibit forgery, counterfeiting, or alteration of a transcript, diploma, or grade report of a postsecondary educational institution;
(2) Prohibit certain uses of a forged, counterfeit, or altered transcript, diploma, or grade report, including, but not limited to, obtaining employment or any license; and
(3) Provide a certain penalty for violation of this chapter.
History of Section.P.L. 1988, ch. 185, § 1.