Rhode Island General Laws Title 30. Military Affairs and Defense § 30-5-4. False medical certificate

Any physician or medical officer who shall grant any person a certificate of inability to perform military duty on account of bodily infirmities, after critical examinations, unless this infirmity or inability is such as to render the applicant unable to perform military duty, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and in the case of medical officers shall in addition be subject to trial by court-martial.