§ 5-62-10. Falsifying certificates of authenticity or any similar written instrument.
A person who, with intent to defraud, deceive, or injure another, makes, utters, or issues a certificate of authenticity, or any similar written instrument for a work of fine art attesting to material facts that the work does not in fact possess, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
History of Section.P.L. 2000, ch. 429, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 5-62 - Works of Art — Artists’ Rights
Section 5-62-2. - Definitions.
Section 5-62-3. - Public display, publication, and reproduction of works of fine art.
Section 5-62-4. - Artists’ authorship rights.
Section 5-62-5. - Limitations of applicability.
Section 5-62-7. - Artists — Art merchant relationships.
Section 5-62-8. - Exemption from seizure.
Section 5-62-9. - Express warranties.
Section 5-62-10. - Falsifying certificates of authenticity or any similar written instrument.