Rhode Island General Laws 5-81-5. Payment of costs and restitution
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Whenever any court issues a permanent injunction to restrain and prevent violations of this chapter as authorized in § 5-81-4, the court may in its discretion direct that the defendant restore to any person in interest any moneys or property real or personal that may have been acquired by means of any violation of this chapter, under terms and conditions to be established by the court.
History of Section.
P.L. 2008, ch. 242, § 1; P.L. 2008, ch. 312, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 5-81-5
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6