Rhode Island General Laws 23-18-9. Penalty for violations
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Any person, member of a firm, or any officer or director of a corporation, failing to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter, upon each and every conviction of any of the provisions of this chapter, shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for not less than sixty (60) days nor more than six (6) months, or by both fine and imprisonment.
History of Section.
P.L. 1939, ch. 721, § 9; G.L. 1956, § 23-18-9.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 23-18-9
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6