Title 23
Health and Safety

Chapter 59
Continuing Care Provider Registration and Disclosure

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-59-16

§ 23-59-16. Cease and desist orders — Injunctions.

Whenever it appears to the department that any person has engaged in, or is about to engage in, any act or practice constituting a violation of this chapter or any rule, regulation, or order issued under this chapter, the department may:

(1) Issue an order directed at any such person requiring him or her to cease and desist from engaging in the act or practice; and/or

(2) By application to a court of competent jurisdiction seek a permanent or temporary injunction or a restraining order to enforce compliance with this chapter or any rule, regulation, or order issued under this chapter.

History of Section.
P.L. 1987, ch. 101, § 1.