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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-15 > Chapter-15-15 > 15-15-7SECTION 15-15-7
§ 15-15-7 Notice of penalty. – Each protective order issued under this chapter, including a temporary ex parteorder, shall have the following statement printed in bold faced type or incapital letters:
A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS ORDER MAY BE GUILTY OF AMISDEMEANOR AND MAY BE PUNISHED BY A FINE OF AS MUCH AS ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS($1,000) AND/OR BY CONFINEMENT IN JAIL FOR AS LONG AS ONE YEAR, AND MAY BEORDERED TO ATTEND COUNSELING.
