Title 23
Health and Safety

Chapter 8
Quarantine Generally

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-8-7

§ 23-8-7. Violation of quarantine.

Any person who is confined by the director or his or her authorized agent under the provision of § 23-8-4 and who violates that confinement shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00) or by imprisonment for not more than ninety (90) days, or both.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 94, § 24; G.L. 1909, ch. 110, § 24; G.L. 1923, ch. 154, § 24; G.L. 1938, ch. 256, § 24; G.L. 1956, § 23-8-7; P.L. 1967, ch. 60, § 1.