§ 2-16-11. Penalty for violations.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter or any rule or order established by the director or who interferes with the director or any of the director’s authorized agents in the performance of the agent’s duties shall, upon conviction, be fined not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200) for each offense.
History of Section.P.L. 1955, ch. 3547, § 7; G.L. 1956, § 2-16-11.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 2 - Agriculture and Forestry
Chapter 2-16 - General Plant Pest Act
Section 2-16-1. - Short title.
Section 2-16-2. - Definitions.
Section 2-16-3. - Powers of director.
Section 2-16-4. - Permitting plant pests to exist — Distribution of infected plants.
Section 2-16-5. - Concealment of plants from inspection.
Section 2-16-6. - Order to destroy or treat infected plants.
Section 2-16-7. - Compensation for loss or destruction of infested plants.
Section 2-16-8. - Treatment or destruction by director.
Section 2-16-9. - Destruction or return of infected shipments of plants.
Section 2-16-10. - Hearing on quarantine or embargo.
Section 2-16-11. - Penalty for violations.