Section 30-13-23 Confinement in default of payment of fine.

RI Gen L § 30-13-23 (2019) (N/A)
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§ 30-13-23. Confinement in default of payment of fine. All courts-martial shall have power to sentence, in the alternative, to confinement in default of payment of a fine imposed by the court. In these cases, the court shall fix a reasonable time within which the fine shall be paid; provided, however, that the sentence of confinement shall not exceed one day for each five dollars ($5.00) of fine imposed.

History of Section. (G.L. 1956, § 30-13-23; P.L. 1962, ch. 82, § 1; P.L. 2016, ch. 511, art. 2, § 37.)