Any person who knowingly signs the name of another, or signs his or her own name and enters false information in the log or journal, or otherwise alters the information contained in the log or journal shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person employed by the state found to have violated the provisions of this section shall be discharged from that employment.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-17.2-7
Altering or falsifying log or journal — Misdemeanor
Known as the Nursing or Personal Care Home Accountability Act
The act spans §§ 23–23 (7 sections).
P.L. 1976, ch. 284, § 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.