{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17-17","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17-17","heading":"Penalty for operation of unlicensed health care facility.","body":"Any person establishing, conducting, managing, or operating any health care facility without a license under this chapter shall be fined not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) or imprisoned not more than one year or both, in the discretion of the court, for each offense.","path":["Title 23 Health and Safety","Chapter 17 Licensing of Healthcare Facilities"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-17/23-17-17.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:44Z","sha256":"e06ecb6abb942f25d88bd5bf7c4f2b6fa7fcffcd955e630d7c429459c546acf5","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17-16","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}