Notwithstanding the existence or pursuit of any other remedy, the licensing agency may, in the manner provided by law upon the advice of the attorney general who shall represent the licensing agency in the proceedings, maintain an action in the name of the state for injunction or other process against any person to restrain or prevent the establishment, conduct, management, or operation of a health care facility without a license under this chapter.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17-19
Injunction to restrain operation without license
Known as the Health Care Facility Licensing Act
The act spans §§ 23-17-1 to 23-17-9 (101 sections).
G.L. 1938, ch. 259, § 17; P.L. 1949, ch. 2387, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 23-16-19; P.L. 1972, ch. 72, § 1; P.L. 1978, ch. 269, § 5; P.L. 1979, ch. 39, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 23-17-19.
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.