{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-21-1-7","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 21-1-7","heading":"Notice and hearing on violations.","body":"Before any criminal proceeding is commenced for a violation of this chapter, the person against whom the proceeding is contemplated shall be given appropriate notice and an opportunity to present his or her views before the director or his or her designated agent, either orally or in writing, in person, or by attorney, with regard to the contemplated proceedings.","path":["Title 21 Food and Drugs","Chapter 1 Frozen Food Products"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE21/21-1/21-1-7.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:22Z","sha256":"18ca66aece3b9d65a8b962bfa62fee6cbe81d1456fcad33f54d7eeb6a3ae9116","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-21-1-6","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-21-1-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}