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R.I. Gen. Laws § 6-54-7

Action for damages and injunctive relief

Known as the Rhode Island Dealership Preservation and Protection Act

The act spans §§ 6–6 (10 sections).

P.L. 2013, ch. 308, § 1; P.L. 2013, ch. 370, § 1.

If any grantor violates this chapter, a dealer may bring an action against such grantor in any court of competent jurisdiction for damages sustained by the dealer as a consequence of the grantor’s violation, together with the actual costs of the action, including reasonable actual attorneys’ fees, and the dealer also may be granted injunctive relief against unlawful termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal. For purposes of this chapter, damages shall include, without limitation, reasonable compensation for the fair market value of the dealer’s business with relation to the dealership.

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.