In addition to any other rights and remedies afforded by law, any person who has been restrained in violation of this chapter may file a civil action for damages and any appropriate and equitable relief in Superior Court. The court may also award a prevailing plaintiff reasonable attorney’s fees and costs.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-56.3-4
Enforcement
Known as the The Healthy Pregnancies for Incarcerated Women Act
The act spans §§ 42-56.3-1 to 42-56.3-8 (8 sections).
P.L. 2011, ch. 68, § 1; P.L. 2011, ch. 108, § 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.