Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 21-27 - Sanitation in Food Establishments
Section 21-27-9. - Penalties for violations.

§ 21-27-9. Penalties for violations.
Persons convicted of violating any of the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted in accordance with this chapter shall be punished:
(1) By a term of imprisonment not exceeding three (3) months or by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100) for the first offense;
(2) By a term of imprisonment not exceeding six (6) months or by a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200) for the second offense; and
(3) By a term of imprisonment not exceeding one year or by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500) for a third or subsequent offense.
History of Section.G.L. 1938, ch. 260, § 14; G.L. 1938, ch. 260, § 9; P.L. 1948, ch. 2026, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 21-27-9.

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