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2016 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 40.1 - Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals
Chapter 40.1-27 - Penalties for Abuse of Persons with Developmental Disabilities
- Section 40.1-27-1 - Definitions.
- Section 40.1-27-2 - Duty to report.
- Section 40.1-27-3 - Duties of the director of the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.
- Section 40.1-27-4 - Penalty Failure to report.
- Section 40.1-27-5 - Physician's report of examination Duty of program.
- Section 40.1-27-6 - Immunity from liability.
- Section 40.1-27-7 - Non-retaliation or discrimination.
- Section 40.1-27-8 - Abrogation of privilege.
- Section 40.1-27-9 - Notice Posting provisions.
- Section 40.1-27-10 - Penalties for acts of abuse or neglect.
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