Penalties for violations

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-6.7-3., under Chapter 28-6.7 Genetic Testing as a Condition of Employment.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-6.7-3.

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

(1) Award to a prevailing applicant or employee 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.