Rhode Island § 4-3-12 - Garbage Feeding
Full text of Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws § 4-3-12 — Garbage Feeding, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-3-12. Garbage Feeding
R.I. Gen. Laws § 4-3-12
§ 4-3-12. Approval of feeding sites by a city or town council.
No swine shall be kept in any city or town, to be fed on swill, offal or other decaying substances, brought from any other city or town, except in a place in the city or town as is designated by the city or town council. Any person violating this section is liable to the penalty prescribed in § 23-23.5-11.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 91, §§ 14, 15; G.L. 1909, ch. 107, §§ 14, 15; G.L. 1923, ch. 119, §§
14, 15; G.L. 1938, ch. 601, §§ 13,14; G.L. 1956, § 4-3-12.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 4-3-12
What does Rhode Island General Laws § 4-3-12 cover?
Section 4-3-12 ("Garbage Feeding") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Rhode Island § 4-3-12?
A common citation format is "Rhode Island General Laws § 4-3-12" (Rhode Island). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Rhode Island law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Rhode Island official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Rhode Island attorney.
How does Rhode Island § 4-3-12 apply to my situation?
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Sources & Verification
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