§ 5-16-7 - Penalty for violations. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 5-16-7

   § 5-16-7  Penalty for violations. –Any person, and any official or agent of a corporation or association operatingor maintaining a public laundry or making collections of articles to be washedor cleaned in a public laundry contrary to the provisions of this chapter, orwho, in any way, interferes with any of the licensing authorities or theirauthorized agents in the inspection of any premises as prescribed in thischapter, or who operates or maintains any public laundry without a permit asprescribed in this chapter shall be punished by a fine of not more than fivehundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) days, orby both the fine and imprisonment, and each day of that operation after duenotice from the licensing authorities is deemed a separate offense.