Rhode Island General Laws 23-22-12. Penalty for violations
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Any person, other than a city or town, whether as principal, agent, employer, or employee, who violates any of the provisions of this chapter, or any of the rules and regulations made by the department of health pursuant to this chapter, shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00) for each offense, and each day that any violation occurs shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
History of Section.
P.L. 1928, ch. 1198, § 12; G.L. 1938, ch. 267, § 12; impl. am. P.L. 1939, ch. 660, § 180; G.L. 1956, § 23-22-12.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 23-22-12
- Person: as used in this chapter includes any partnership, association, corporation, city, or town. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-22-1
- town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9