Rhode Island § 21-14-15 § 21-14-15. Penalties for violations.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 21-14-15 — § 21-14-15. Penalties for violations.

Rhode Island § 21-14-15

Title 21Food And Drugs

Ch. 21-14Shellfish Packing Houses

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 21-14-15 (2026).

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§ 21-14-15. Penalties for violations.
Persons convicted of violating any of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations
            adopted in accordance with this chapter shall be punished:
         
(1) By a term of imprisonment not exceeding three (3) months or by a fine not exceeding
            one hundred dollars ($100) for the first offense;
         
(2) By a term of imprisonment not exceeding six (6) months or by a fine not exceeding
            two hundred dollars ($200) for the second offense; and
         
(3) By a term of imprisonment not exceeding one year or by a fine not exceeding fi

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§ 21-14-15. Penalties for violations.

Persons convicted of violating any of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted in accordance with this chapter shall be punished:

(1) By a term of imprisonment not exceeding three (3) months or by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100) for the first offense;

(2) By a term of imprisonment not exceeding six (6) months or by a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200) for the second offense; and

(3) By a term of imprisonment not exceeding one year or by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500) for a third or subsequent offense.

Legislative History

P.L. 1905, ch. 1222, § 2; G.L. 1909, ch. 206, § 2; G.L. 1909, ch. 106, § 13; P.L. 1910, ch. 577, § 1; G.L. 1923, ch. 233, § 8; G. L. 1938, ch. 234, § 8; G.L. 1938, ch. 234, § 9; P.L. 1948, ch. 2039, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 234, § 10; P.L. 1953, ch. 3149, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 21-14-15; P.L. 1964, ch. 61, § 2; P.L. 1980, ch. 263, § 3.