2021 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 2 - Agriculture and Forestry
Chapter 2-18.1 - Rhode Island Nursery Law
Section 2-18.1-26 - Penalties for violations.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 2-18.1-26 (2021)
§ 2-18.1-26. Penalties for violations.

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter with reference to:

(1) The sale, distribution, receipt or delivery of nursery stock which has not been inspected and certified;

(2) The sale or offering for sale of nursery stock without first obtaining a license as provided for in this chapter;

(3) The use of a license or a certificate of inspection after it has been revoked or suspended or has expired;

(4) The use of a license or certificate of inspection belonging to another person;

(5) The offering of any hindrance or resistance to the carrying out of the provisions of this chapter; or

(6) The violation of any other provision of this chapter, or any rule or regulation of the director made in pursuance of this chapter;

shall, upon conviction, be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) for each and every offense.

History of Section.
G.L. 1956, § 2-18.1-26, as assigned, P.L. 1962, ch. 132, § 1.

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