A person shall not, by means of a webpage or electronic mail message or otherwise, using the Internet, solicit, request or take any action to induce another person to provide identifying information by representing that the person, either directly or by implication, is an online business without the express authority or approval of the online business purported to be represented by the person.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-52.1-3
Prohibition
Known as the Internet Misrepresentation of Business Affiliation Act
The act spans §§ 11-52.1-1 to 11-52.1-5 (5 sections).
P.L. 2006, ch. 558, § 1.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.