R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-2-33

Every person who falsely makes, alters, forges, or counterfeits, or who causes to be made, altered, forged, or counterfeited, a license issued under this title, or purporting to be a license issued under this title, or who shall have in his or her possession such a false, altered, forged, or counterfeit license, is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to the penalties prescribed in § 20-1-16.