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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 7 - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships » Chapter 7-14 - Suppression of Criminally Operated Businesses

Section 7-14-1. – Forfeiture of charter and revocation of permit.

§ 7-14-1. Forfeiture of charter and revocation of permit. The attorney general is authorized to institute civil proceedings in the superior court to forfeit the charter of any corporation organized under the laws of this state and to revoke the permit authorizing any foreign corporation to carry on business in this state, when: (1) Any […]

Section 7-14-2. – Enjoining operations of a business.

§ 7-14-2. Enjoining operations of a business. The attorney general is authorized to institute civil proceedings in the superior court to enjoin the operation of any business other than a corporation, including a partnership, limited partnership, unincorporated association, joint venture, or sole proprietorship, when: (1) Any person in control of the business, who may be […]

Section 7-14-3. – Institution and conduct of proceedings.

§ 7-14-3. Institution and conduct of proceedings. (a) The proceedings authorized by § 7-14-1 may be instituted against a corporation in any county in which it is doing business, and the proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with the Rhode Island rules of civil procedure and the applicable rules of court. The proceedings are deemed […]

Section 7-14-4. – Severability.

§ 7-14-4. Severability. It is declared to be the legislative intent that, if any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or provision of this chapter is held to be invalid, the remainder of the chapter is not affected. History of Section.P.L. 1970, ch. 236, § 2.