Rhode Island § 17-25.3-4 § 17-25.3-4. Penalties.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 17-25.3-4 — § 17-25.3-4. Penalties.

Rhode Island § 17-25.3-4

Title 17Elections

Ch. 17-25.3Independent Expenditures and Electioneering Communications

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-25.3-4 (2026).

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§ 17-25.3-4. Penalties.
(a) Any person who willfully and knowingly violates the provisions of this chapter shall,
            upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than one thousand
            dollars ($1,000) per violation.
         
(b) The state board of elections may impose a civil penalty upon any person, business
            entity, or political action committee who violates the provisions of this chapter
            in the amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or up to one hundred fifty percent
            (150%) of the aggregate amount of the independent expenditures, electioneering communications,
            or covered transfers

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§ 17-25.3-4. Penalties.

(a) Any person who willfully and knowingly violates the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation.

(b) The state board of elections may impose a civil penalty upon any person, business entity, or political action committee who violates the provisions of this chapter in the amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or up to one hundred fifty percent (150%) of the aggregate amount of the independent expenditures, electioneering communications, or covered transfers per violation, whichever is greater.