2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-17.5 - Rights of Nursing Home Patients
Section 23-17.5-21 - Penalties.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 23-17.5-21 (2017)

§ 23-17.5-21. Penalties.

Any nursing home which refuses or neglects to post provisions or which violates the requirements of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor for each violation punishable by a fine of up to five hundred dollars ($500) and/or six (6) months in jail.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1978, ch. 235, § 1.)

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