Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 44-49-9 (2026)

Tax rate

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A tax is imposed on controlled substances as defined in § 44-49-2 at the following rates:

(1) On each gram of controlled substance, or portion of a gram, two hundred dollars ($200); or

(2) On each ten (10) dosage units of a controlled substance that is not sold by weight, or portion of the dosage units, four hundred dollars ($400).