§ 5-45-11. Penalty for violations.
It is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both, for any person to:
(1) Sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any license or aid or abet in this violation;
(2) Practice as a nursing home administrator under cover of any license or registration illegally or fraudulently obtained or unlawfully issued;
(3) Practice as a nursing home administrator, or use in connection with his or her name any designation tending to imply that he or she is a nursing home administrator, unless licensed and registered to practice under the provisions of this chapter;
(4) Practice as a nursing home administrator during the time his or her license or registration issued under the provisions of this chapter is suspended or revoked; or
(5) Violate any of the provisions of this chapter.
History of Section.P.L. 1970, ch. 306, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 5-45 - Nursing Home Administrators
Section 5-45-2. - Functions of the department of health.
Section 5-45-3. - Board of examiners — Functions.
Section 5-45-4. - Definitions.
Section 5-45-5. - Administrator’s license required to operate nursing home.
Section 5-45-7. - Qualification for licensure.
Section 5-45-8. - Licensure in other jurisdictions.
Section 5-45-9. - Courses of instruction and training.
Section 5-45-10. - Renewal of licenses — Continuing education.
Section 5-45-11. - Penalty for violations.
Section 5-45-12. - Disciplinary proceedings — Grounds for discipline.