{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17.5-21","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.5-21","heading":"Penalties.","body":"Any nursing home which refuses or neglects to post provisions or which violates the requirements of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor for each violation punishable by a fine of up to five hundred dollars ($500) and/or six (6) months in jail.","path":["Title 23 Health and Safety","Chapter 17.5 Rights of Nursing Home Patients"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-17.5/23-17.5-21.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:45Z","sha256":"8ea2de657af3506b27a21064231a2b560cd41f4a8a292f944802ee044b2af823","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17.5-20","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-17.5-22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}