Rhode Island § 3-8-13 - Regulation of Sales

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§ 3-8-13. Regulation of Sales

R.I. Gen. Laws § 3-8-13

§ 3-8-13. Use of alcoholic beverages in a licensed curriculum.

This chapter does not apply to a person who gives or causes to be given any alcoholic beverage to a student under the age of twenty-one (21) years, nor does this chapter apply to any of these students who receives any alcoholic beverage, if the beverage is delivered in a curriculum at an accredited college in which the student is required to taste or imbibe alcoholic beverages in courses which are part of the required curriculum, provided these alcoholic beverages are used only for instructional purposes during classes conducted pursuant to this curriculum.

History of Section.
P.L. 1987, ch. 115, § 1.

Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 3-8-13

What does Rhode Island General Laws § 3-8-13 cover?

Section 3-8-13 ("Regulation of Sales") 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 § 3-8-13?

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