Title 40.1
Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

Chapter 24.5
Community Residences

R.I. Gen. Laws § 40.1-24.5-15

§ 40.1-24.5-15. Willful deprivation of resident’s rights.

Any person who willfully withholds from or denies to any person admitted to a community residence any of his or her rights as granted in this chapter shall, on conviction thereof, be fined not exceeding two thousand dollars ($2,000) or imprisoned not exceeding two (2) years, or both.

History of Section.
P.L. 1982, ch. 363, § 1; P.L. 1997, ch. 326, § 141.