Section 5-37.2-21 - Injunctive relief(a) The department may maintain in any court of competent jurisdiction a suit for an injunction against any person or persons practicing acupuncture and Chinese medicine, or any branch of acupuncture and Chinese medicine, without a license.(b) This injunction: (1) May be issued without proof of actual damage sustained by any person, this provision being understood to be a preventive as well as a punitive measure.(2) Shall not relieve the person from criminal prosecution for practicing without a license.R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-37.2-21
Amended by 2021 Pub. Laws, ch. 68,§ 2, eff. 6/25/2021.Amended by 2021 Pub. Laws, ch. 62,§ 2, eff. 6/25/2021.Amended by 2015 Pub. Laws, ch. 150,§ 2, eff. 7/2/2015.Amended by 2015 Pub. Laws, ch. 140,§ 2, eff. 6/26/2015.P.L. 1978, ch. 287, § 1; P.L. 1985, ch. 181, art. 18, § 2.