For the purposes of this chapter:

(1)  “Felony” includes any misdemeanor involving moral turpitude.

(2)  “State” includes the District of Columbia.

History of Section.
P.L. 1936, ch. 2383, §§ 4, 5; G.L. 1938, ch. 628, §§ 4, 5; P.L. 1950, ch. 2485, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 12-8-2.