Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 30-14 - General Provisions
Section 30-14-2. - Federal and state funds.

§ 30-14-2. Federal and state funds.
(a) No funds received from the United States shall be expended under chapters 1 — 14 of this title for any purpose not authorized by federal law or regulations and all other expenditures under those chapters shall be made from funds appropriated by the state.
(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, and for purposes of this section and § 21-28-5.04 only, the Rhode Island national guard shall be deemed a law enforcement agency eligible to participate in the forfeiture of money and assets seized through federal, state, or municipal counterdrug operations in which members of the guard support said operations; and any money or assets so acquired may be used by the guard in support of its counterdrug program.
History of Section.P.L. 1956, ch. 3742, par. 242; G.L. 1956, § 30-14-2; P.L. 2011, ch. 327, § 2; P.L. 2011, ch. 374, § 2.