§ 5-2-12. Penalty for maintenance of unlicensed tables.
Every person who owns, keeps, or uses any billiard table, bagatelle table, pool table, scippio table, or any table of similar character, without first obtaining a license, shall be fined twenty dollars ($20.00) or be imprisoned not exceeding three (3) months for each offense.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 104, § 12; G.L. 1909, ch. 125, § 10; G.L. 1923, ch. 130, § 10; G.L. 1938, ch. 363, § 10; G.L. 1956, § 5-2-12.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 5-2 - Bowling Alleys, Billiard Tables, and Shooting Galleries
Section 5-2-3. - Keeper of bowling alley, box ball alley, or billiard table defined.
Section 5-2-3.1. - Billiard table defined.
Section 5-2-4. - Providence — Regulation of bowling alleys.
Section 5-2-5. - Licenses for shooting galleries required.
Section 5-2-6. - Tax on bowling alleys and shooting galleries.
Section 5-2-7. - Bowling alley tax assessed against owner or occupant of building.
Section 5-2-8. - Collection and disposition of taxes.
Section 5-2-9. - Sunday operation of bowling alleys and billiard tables.
Section 5-2-10. - Licensing of billiard, bagatelle, pool, scippio tables and game rooms.
Section 5-2-11. - Billiard, bagatelle, pool, and scippio table and game room license fees.
Section 5-2-12. - Penalty for maintenance of unlicensed tables.
Section 5-2-13. - Permitting use of tables by minors.
Section 5-2-14. - Continuation of powers of boards and bureaus of police commissioners.