All fines recovered by virtue of this chapter and chapter 11 of this title shall be equally divided between the complainant and the forest fire district in which the offense was committed, and all prosecutions shall be commenced within three (3) years after the commission of the offense and not afterwards.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-12-18
Disposition of fines — Limitation of prosecutions
G.L. 1956, § 2-12-18; P.L. 1970, ch. 124, § 4.
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