2016 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 6 - Commercial Law – General Regulatory Provisions
Chapter 6-13.1 - Deceptive Trade Practices
Section 6-13.1-8 - Civil penalties.

RI Gen L § 6-13.1-8 (2016) What's This?

§ 6-13.1-8 Civil penalties.

Any person who violates the terms of an injunction issued under § 6-13.1-5 shall forfeit and pay to the state a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation. For the purposes of this section, the superior court of a county issuing an injunction shall retain jurisdiction, and the cause shall be continued, and in those cases the attorney general, acting in the name of the state, may petition for recovery of civil penalties.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1968, ch. 12, § 1.)

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