{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-19.2-10","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-19.2-10","heading":"Penalties for breach of regulations.","body":"The city and town councils shall affix penalties for the breach of the rules and regulations made by them, not exceeding three hundred dollars ($300) fine, or six (6) months imprisonment, for any one offense, unless provided by law, the fine to inure one-half (½) of this amount to the use of the complainant, and one-half (½) of this amount to the use of the city or town.","path":["Title 23 Health and Safety","Chapter 19.2 Local Health Regulations"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-19.2/23-19.2-10.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:52Z","sha256":"c7e8d26df07719c80bd007ff570458831147b83c674e2f8c9f960310e593358d","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-19.2-9","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-23-19.2-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}