§ 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.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-59 - Continuing Care Provider Registration and Disclosure
Section 23-59-1. - Definitions.
Section 23-59-2. - Registration.
Section 23-59-3. - Disclosure statement.
Section 23-59-4. - Availability of disclosure statement to prospective residents.
Section 23-59-5. - Annual disclosure statements.
Section 23-59-6. - Resident’s contract.
Section 23-59-7. - Sale or transfer of ownership or change in management.
Section 23-59-8. - Financial instability.
Section 23-59-10. - Untrue, deceptive, or misleading advertising.
Section 23-59-11. - Right of residents to organize — Meetings.
Section 23-59-12. - Civil liability.
Section 23-59-14. - Rules and regulations.
Section 23-59-15. - Investigations and subpoenas.