{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-15-15-7","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-15-7","heading":"Notice of penalty.","body":"Each protective order issued under this chapter, including a temporary ex parte order, shall have the following statement printed in bold faced type or in capital letters:\nA PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS ORDER MAY BE GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND MAY BE PUNISHED BY A FINE OF AS MUCH AS ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000) AND/OR BY CONFINEMENT IN JAIL FOR AS LONG AS ONE YEAR, AND MAY BE ORDERED TO ATTEND COUNSELING.","path":["Title 15 Domestic Relations","Chapter 15 Domestic Abuse Prevention"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE15/15-15/15-15-7.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:55:38Z","sha256":"a2db3ab9e340d707a116fdc8f7d651d05de48ee7d395a1197be7d952d5d708cf","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-15-15-6","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-15-15-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}