Rhode Island General Laws Title 11. Criminal Offenses § 11-9.1-3. False statements in bill of lading

Any officer, agent, or servant of a carrier who, with intent to defraud, issues or aids in issuing a bill of lading for goods knowing that it contains any false statement, shall be guilty of a crime, and upon conviction shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment not exceeding one year, by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.