Rhode Island General Laws 5-10-30. Penalty for violations
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Any violation of this chapter or any of the provisions of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor and any person, association, partnership, or corporation convicted of a violation of this chapter shall be fined not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200), or imprisoned not exceeding three (3) months, or both.
History of Section.
P.L. 1926, ch. 765, § 16; P.L. 1936, ch. 2362, § 12; G.L. 1938, ch. 263, §§ 13, 21; P.L. 1942, ch. 1229, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 5-10-30.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 5-10-30
- 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.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6