2018 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 11 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 11-52 Computer Crime
Section 11-52-4.3 Violation of restraining order.
§ 11-52-4.3. Violation of restraining order.
(a) Whenever there is a restraining order or injunction issued by a court of competent jurisdiction enjoining one person from harassing another person, and the person so enjoined is convicted of the crime as set forth in section 11-52-4.2 for actions against the person protected by the court order or injunction, he or she shall be guilty of a felony which shall be punishable by imprisonment for not more than two (2) years, or by a fine of not more than six thousand dollars ($6,000), or both.
(b) A second or subsequent conviction under subsection (a) of this section shall be punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, by a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or both.
History of Section.
(P.L. 2001, ch. 215, § 1; P.L. 2001, ch. 272, § 1.)
