{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-21-28-4.02","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 21-28-4.02","heading":"Prohibited acts B — Penalties.","body":"(a) It shall be unlawful for any person:\n(1) Who is subject to article III to distribute or dispense a controlled substance in violation of § 21-28-3.18;\n(2) Who is a registrant to manufacture a controlled substance not authorized by his or her registration, or to distribute or dispense a controlled substance not authorized by his or her registration to another registrant or other authorized person;\n(3) To refuse or fail to make, keep, or furnish any record, notification, order form, statement, invoice or information required under this chapter;\n(4) To refuse an entry into any premises for any inspection authorized by this chapter.\n(b) Any person who violates this section is guilty of a crime and upon conviction may be imprisoned for not more than five (5) years, or fined not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or both.","path":["Title 21 Food and Drugs","Chapter 28 Uniform Controlled Substances Act","Article IV Offenses and Penalties"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE21/21-28/21-IV/21-28-4.02.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:26Z","sha256":"180e01f6a4c03a68f9f4295ed931de7cd87b49f95c951f8640bbf3656462a7fd","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-21-28-4.01.2","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-21-28-4.03"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}