Rhode Island General Laws 5-33.2-21. Penalty for violations
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Any person, partnership, corporation, limited-liability company, association, or his or her or its agents or representatives violating any of the provisions of this chapter, or of any rules or regulation of the division, is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment for not exceeding six (6) months, or by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500), or by both the fine and imprisonment, within the discretion of the court.
History of Section.
P.L. 1995, ch. 255, § 2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 5-33.2-21
- 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.
- Division: means the division of professional regulation created under chapter 26 of this title. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-33.2-1
- 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: includes individuals, partnerships, corporations, limited-liability companies, associations, and organizations of all kinds. See Rhode Island General Laws 5-33.2-1