Education programs

R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-17.2-5., under Chapter 46-17.2 Antifoulant Paint Control.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-17.2-5.

Through cooperative programs the department shall begin immediately to develop and implement a program designed to inform interstate and intrastate paint manufacturers and distributors, vessel owners, and commercial boat yards in the state of properties of tributyltin in marine antifoulant paints and the law to restrict its use.