{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-37-21","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-37-21","heading":"Fee splitting.","body":"No physician shall directly or indirectly receive payment, reimbursement, compensation, or fee for a referral to any clinical laboratory. A violation of the provisions of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof may be punished by imprisonment for not longer than one year or a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500), or both.","path":["Title 5 Businesses and Professions","Chapter 37 Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE5/5-37/5-37-21.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T15:14:44Z","sha256":"e6be6fb9cf1cf35868646c9ccefecf93968b8c1a19d581c7d125c2d01b938680","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-37-20","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-5-37-22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}