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(a) For the purposes of this chapter, the term “ event” means and includes any conduct, investigation, suit, prosecution, complaint, information, or indictment related to violations committed before the date of repeal of chapter 67 of title 11.
(b) No event occurring or committed under chapter 67 of title 11, as repealed, shall in any case be affected by the repeal.
(c) All of the events may be proceeded with pursuant to chapter 67 of title 11, which shall be deemed to be in force for the purpose of prosecuting any of the events to final judgment and execution or sentence, as the case may be.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 11. Criminal Offenses § 11-67.1-26. Effect of repeal on criminal prosecutions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-11-criminal-offenses/ri-gen-laws-sect-11-67-1-26/
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