R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-30-4: Penalties for unauthorized practice.

Any person violating any of the provisions of § 5-30-3 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction for a first offense shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than two hundred dollars ($200), or imprisonment for three (3) months, or both the fine and imprisonment, and for a second or subsequent violation by a fine of not less than three hundred dollars ($300) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or imprisonment for one year, or both the fine and imprisonment.