{"brand":"Compound Laws","url":"https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/kratom/rhode-island/","compound":{"slug":"kratom","name":"Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine)","same_as":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitragyna_speciosa"},"jurisdiction":{"code":"RI","name":"Rhode Island"},"as_of":"2026-10-25","answer":"As of October 25, 2026, Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) is legal to sell at retail with restrictions in Rhode Island. KCPA -- whole leaf (age/labeling; 7-OH cap N/A). Controlling source: R.I. Gen. Laws 21-28.12-3 - Rhode Island Kratom Act (eff. 2026-04-01).","forms":[{"form":"all","label":"All forms","status":"restricted","state_status":null,"federal_overlay":false,"headline":"KCPA -- whole leaf (age/labeling; 7-OH cap N/A)","rule_type":"permanent","tier":"kcpa_regulated","schedule_class":null,"limit":null,"effective_date":"2026-04-01","verified_at":"2026-10-25","confidence":"confirmed","verbatim_excerpt":"All kratom and kratom products that do not comply with subsection (a) of this section shall be deemed contraband. (R.I. Gen. Laws 21-28.12-3(c))","excerpt_source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE21/21-28.12/21-28.12-3.htm","citations":[{"title":"R.I. Gen. Laws 21-28.12-3 - Rhode Island Kratom Act (eff. 2026-04-01)","url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE21/21-28.12/21-28.12-3.htm","pinpoint":null,"publisher":"Rhode Island General Assembly","type":"gov","primary":true,"official":true}],"history":[]}],"neighbors":[{"code":"CT","status":"illegal"},{"code":"MA","status":"illegal"}],"laws":[{"citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws Sec. 21-28.12-1 to -12 (Rhode Island Kratom Act)","title":"RI Kratom Act - age 21, 1% total-alkaloid + 1 mg/serving + 0.5 mg/g 7-OH caps, synthetic ban","official_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE21/21-28.12/21-28.12-3.htm","source_label":"OFFICIAL","effective_date":null,"retrieved_date":"2026-07-07","text_hash":"4460c490f2ad961ec0ce3b1758954bdd0950323ac141ec9a177b0721d2ff38cb"}]}