Penalties for violations

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-6.8-2., under Chapter 28-6.8 Confidentiality of Employer/Employee Assistance Plans.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-6.8-2.

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.