2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-17 - Licensing of Health-Care Facilities
Section 23-17-17 - Penalty for operation of unlicensed health care facility.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 23-17-17 (2017)

§ 23-17-17. Penalty for operation of unlicensed health care facility.

Any person establishing, conducting, managing, or operating any health care facility without a license under this chapter shall be fined not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) or imprisoned not more than one year or both, in the discretion of the court, for each offense.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1932, ch. 1956, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 259, § 4; P.L. 1948, ch. 2112, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 259, § 16; P.L. 1949, ch. 2387, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 23-16-17; P.L. 1972, ch. 72, § 1; P.L. 1978, ch. 269, § 5; P.L. 1979, ch. 39, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 23-17-17; P.L. 1989, ch. 307, § 1.)

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