R.I. Gen. Laws § 40.1-5-39: Deprivation of rights of persons admitted to facilities.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 40.1 Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals
- Chapter 5 Mental Health Law
Any person who willfully withholds from or denies to any person admitted to a facility as defined in this chapter any of his or her rights as granted in this chapter, shall, on conviction thereof, be fined not exceeding two thousand dollars ($2,000) or imprisoned not exceeding two (2) years at the discretion of the court.
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