Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-25-25.2 (2026)

Civil penalties

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(a) Any person who shall violate the provisions of §§ 46-25-25 — 46-25-25.3, or of any permit, rule, regulation, or order issued pursuant thereto, shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) per day for each violation.

(b) The commission shall, in the same manner as cities and towns authorized under the provisions of § 45-6-2.3(a)(4), issue regulations to obtain actual costs and reasonable attorney’s fees incurred by the commission in seeking compliance, penalties, or damages.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1989–1989 · leading case: F. Ronci Co. v. Narragansett Bay Water Quality Mgmt. Dist. Comm'n, 561 A.2d 874 (R.I. 1989).

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F. Ronci Co. v. Narragansett Bay Water Quality Mgmt. Dist. Comm'n, 561 A.2d 874 (R.I. 1989). “1956 (1980 Reenactment) § 46-25-25.2, as amended by P.L.1984, ch.”

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