§ 11-8-3. Entry of building or ship with felonious intent.
Every person who, with intent to commit murder, sexual assault, robbery, arson or larceny, shall enter any dwelling house or apartment at any time of the day or night, or who with such intent shall, during the daytime, enter any other building, or ship or vessel, shall be imprisoned not more than ten (10) years, or be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500), or both.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 279, § 9; G.L. 1909, ch. 345, § 9; P.L. 1922, ch. 2233, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 397, § 9; P.L. 1928, ch. 1209, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 608, § 9; G.L. 1956, § 11-8-3; P.L. 1978, ch. 288, § 1; P.L. 1980, ch. 50, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 11-8 - Burglary and Breaking and Entering
Section 11-8-1.1. - Attempted breaking and entering.
Section 11-8-2. - Unlawful breaking and entering of dwelling house.
Section 11-8-2.2. - Breaking and entering of a dwelling when resident on premises.
Section 11-8-2.4. - Breaking and entering of dwelling house of a person who is severely impaired.
Section 11-8-3. - Entry of building or ship with felonious intent.
Section 11-8-6. - Entry to steal poultry — Arrest — Fine.
Section 11-8-7. - Making, repairing, or possessing burglar tools.