Rhode Island § 11-50-7 § 11-50-7. Dealer coercion.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 11-50-7 — § 11-50-7. Dealer coercion.

Rhode Island § 11-50-7

Title 11Criminal Offenses

Ch. 11-50Games of Chance

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-50-7 (2026).

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§ 11-50-7. Dealer coercion.
Every person, firm, or corporation who coerces a retail dealer to participate in any
            promotion or advertising scheme or plan of the type set forth in § 11-50-1 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Coercion includes, but is not limited to, circumstances
            in which a course of business conduct extending over a period of one year or longer
            between a supplier and a dealer is materially changed for no legitimate business reason,
            coincident with a failure or refusal of the dealer to participate in an above-mentioned
            promotion or advertising scheme or plan.
         

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§ 11-50-7. Dealer coercion.

Every person, firm, or corporation who coerces a retail dealer to participate in any promotion or advertising scheme or plan of the type set forth in § 11-50-1 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Coercion includes, but is not limited to, circumstances in which a course of business conduct extending over a period of one year or longer between a supplier and a dealer is materially changed for no legitimate business reason, coincident with a failure or refusal of the dealer to participate in an above-mentioned promotion or advertising scheme or plan.