§ 23-17.14-30 - Failure to comply – Penalties. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 23-17.14-30

   § 23-17.14-30  Failure to comply –Penalties. – If any person knowingly violates or fails to comply with any provision of thischapter or willingly or knowingly gives false or incorrect information:

   (1) The director or attorney general may, after notice andopportunity for a prompt and fair hearing to the applicant or licensee, deny,suspend, or revoke a license, or in lieu of suspension or revocation of thelicense, may order the licensee to admit no additional persons to the facility,to provide health services to no additional persons through the facility, or totake corrective action necessary to secure compliance under this chapter; or

   (2) The superior court may, after notice and opportunity fora prompt and fair hearing, may impose a fine of not more than one milliondollars ($1,000,000) or impose a prison term of not more than five (5) years.