R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-54-16

Current through 2024 Public Law 457

Section 5-54-16 - Penalty for misrepresentation

No person who is not licensed as a physician assistant may use the title of "physician assistant" or "PA" or hold himself or herself out as a physician assistant. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than two hundred dollars ($200) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), nor more than one year imprisonment, or by both the fine and imprisonment.

Amended by 2019 Pub. Laws, ch. 230, § 1, eff. 7/15/2019.

Amended by 2019 Pub. Laws, ch. 197, § 1, eff. 7/15/2019.

P.L. 1982, ch. 94, §2; P.L. 1995 , ch. 42, § 1.