Rhode Island § 23-59-16 § 23-59-16. Cease and desist orders — Injunctions.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 23-59-16 — § 23-59-16. Cease and desist orders — Injunctions.

Rhode Island § 23-59-16

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-59Continuing Care Provider Registration and Disclosure

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-59-16 (2026).

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§ 23-59-16. Cease and desist orders — Injunctions.
Whenever it appears to the department that any person has engaged in, or is about
            to engage in, any act or practice constituting a violation of this chapter or any
            rule, regulation, or order issued under this chapter, the department may:
         
(1) Issue an order directed at any such person requiring him or her to cease and desist
            from engaging in the act or practice; and/or
         
(2) By application to a court of competent jurisdiction seek a permanent or temporary
            injunction or a restraining order to enforce compliance with this chapter o

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§ 23-59-16. Cease and desist orders — Injunctions.

Whenever it appears to the department that any person has engaged in, or is about to engage in, any act or practice constituting a violation of this chapter or any rule, regulation, or order issued under this chapter, the department may:

(1) Issue an order directed at any such person requiring him or her to cease and desist from engaging in the act or practice; and/or

(2) By application to a court of competent jurisdiction seek a permanent or temporary injunction or a restraining order to enforce compliance with this chapter or any rule, regulation, or order issued under this chapter.