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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-6.8-2

Penalties for violations

P.L. 1994, ch. 344, § 1.

In any civil action alleging a violation of this chapter, the court may:

(1) Award to a prevailing plaintiff punitive damages in addition to any award of actual damages, and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs; and

(2) Afford injunctive relief against any employer who commits or proposes to commit a violation of this chapter.

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.