Section 5-38.2-5 - Enforcement of Section 5-38.2-4(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the penalties provided for in § 5-38.2-1 shall be imposed whenever anyone is found to be in violation of § 5-38.2-4.(b) It is the duty of the state police and the police of the city of Providence to enforce this section.R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-38.2-5