§ 28-6.1-3 - Punitive damages and attorney's fees.
SECTION 28-6.1-3
§ 28-6.1-3 Punitive damages and attorney'sfees. – In any civil action alleging a violation of this chapter, the court may:
(1) Award punitive damages to a prevailing employee orprospective employee in addition to any award of actual damages, and
(2) Award reasonable attorneys' fees and costs to aprevailing employee or prospective employee.