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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-28 > Chapter-28-6-8 > 28-6-8-2SECTION 28-6.8-2
§ 28-6.8-2 Penalties for violations. In any civil action alleging a violation of this chapter, the court may:
(1) Award to a prevailing plaintiff punitive damages inaddition to any award of actual damages, and reasonable attorneys' fees andcosts; and
(2) Afford injunctive relief against any employer who commitsor proposes to commit a violation of this chapter.