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2021 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-17.8 - Abuse in Healthcare Facilities
- Section 23-17.8-1 - Definitions.
- Section 23-17.8-2 - Duty to report.
- Section 23-17.8-3 - Penalty - Failure to report.
- Section 23-17.8-3.1 - Physician's, certified registered nurse practitioner's and physician assistant's report of examination - Duty of facility.
- Section 23-17.8-4 - Immunity from liability.
- Section 23-17.8-5 - Non-retaliation or discrimination.
- Section 23-17.8-6 - Abrogation of privilege.
- Section 23-17.8-7 - Notice - Posting provisions.
- Section 23-17.8-7.1 - Penalty - Failure to post requirements.
- Section 23-17.8-8 - Requirements additional.
- Section 23-17.8-9 - Duties of the directors of the department of health and the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.
- Section 23-17.8-10 - Penalties.
- Section 23-17.8-10.1 - License revocation.
- Section 23-17.8-11 - Records of the department of health.
- Section 23-17.8-12 - Records of the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.
- Section 23-17.8-13 - Use of photostatic copies.
- Section 23-17.8-14 - Severability.
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