Title 42
State Affairs and Government

Chapter 61.1
Prizes and Gift Act

R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-61.1-5

§ 42-61.1-5. Simulation of checks and invoices.

In connection with a consumer transaction, no person shall issue any writing that simulates or resembles:

(1) A check, unless the writing clearly and conspicuously discloses its true value and purpose, and the writing would not mislead a reasonable person; or

(2) An invoice, unless the intended recipient of the invoice actually contracted for goods, property, or services for which the issuer seeks proper payment.

History of Section.
P.L. 1991, ch. 276, § 1.