2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 5-65.1 - Home Inspectors
Section 5-65.1-13 - Violations - Penalties.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 5-65.1-13 (2017)

§ 5-65.1-13. Violations - Penalties.

(a) Any person who violates a final order of the board is deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, may be imprisoned for a term not exceeding one year, or fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each offense.

(b) In addition to any sentence or fine imposed by the court under subsection (a) of this section, the court may order a defendant to comply with any outstanding fine or fines previously imposed by the board pursuant to this chapter. A final order of the board may also be enforced in a civil contempt proceeding brought upon complaint in the district court.

History of Section.
(P.L. 2000, ch. 140, § 1.)

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