Rhode Island General Laws
Title 17 - Elections
Chapter 17-23 - Election Offenses

Section 17-23-1. - Signature and labeling of advertising in periodicals. - § 17-23-1. Signature and labeling of advertising in periodicals. No...

Section 17-23-2. - Signature of posters, fliers, and circulars. - § 17-23-2. Signature of posters, fliers, and circulars. No person...

Section 17-23-3. - Penalty for advertising violations. - § 17-23-3. Penalty for advertising violations. Whoever violates any provision...

Section 17-23-4. - Fraudulent or repeat voting. - § 17-23-4. Fraudulent or repeat voting. Every person who, in...

Section 17-23-5. - Bribery or intimidation of voters — Immunity of witnesses in bribery trials. - § 17-23-5. Bribery or intimidation of voters — Immunity of...

Section 17-23-6. - Improper influence by employers. - § 17-23-6. Improper influence by employers. (a) Every person being...

Section 17-23-7. - Protection of names of major parties. - § 17-23-7. Protection of names of major parties. (a) It...

Section 17-23-8. - Failure to furnish certificate of election. - § 17-23-8. Failure to furnish certificate of election. Every city...

Section 17-23-9. - Violations as to nomination papers or withdrawals — Protection of party emblems. - § 17-23-9. Violations as to nomination papers or withdrawals —...

Section 17-23-10. - Violations by public officers generally. - § 17-23-10. Violations by public officers generally. Any public officer,...

Section 17-23-11. - Limitation of prosecutions — Payment to complainant. - § 17-23-11. Limitation of prosecutions — Payment to complainant. All...

Section 17-23-12. - Qualification of person obtaining signatures. - § 17-23-12. Qualification of person obtaining signatures. (a) No person,...

Section 17-23-13. - Sound equipment. - § 17-23-13. Sound equipment. No sound equipment advocating the election...

Section 17-23-14. - Political advertising. - § 17-23-14. Political advertising. No newspaper, periodical, radio, or television...

Section 17-23-15. - Polling or surveying of voter opinion. - § 17-23-15. Polling or surveying of voter opinion. (a) No...

Section 17-23-16. - Guaranteed access in exchange for contributions prohibited. - § 17-23-16. Guaranteed access in exchange for contributions prohibited. As...

Section 17-23-17. - Violations with respect to elections. - § 17-23-17. Violations with respect to elections. (a) Any person...

Section 17-23-18. - Political advertising from official budgets prohibited. - § 17-23-18. Political advertising from official budgets prohibited. (a) Except...

Section 17-23-19. - Referenda advertisements. - § 17-23-19. Referenda advertisements. Media outlets in Rhode Island that...