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R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-5-1. Definitions
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When used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Department” means the department of environmental management of the state of Rhode Island. (2) “Director” means the director of environmental management of the state of Rhode Island. (3) “Secretary of agriculture” means the secretary of a…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-5-2. Agency to administer state plan
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In order to carry out the purposes of the soil conservation and domestic allotment act enacted by the congress of the United States, the Rhode Island department of environmental management, referred to as the department, is designated as the agency of the state of Rhode Island to…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-5-3. Formulation of plans — Purposes and contents
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The department is authorized, empowered, and directed to formulate and submit to the secretary of agriculture in conformity with the provisions of the soil conservation and domestic allotment act, a state plan. It shall be the purpose of each plan and each plan shall be designed …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-5-4. Acceptance and use of federal funds
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Upon the acceptance of each plan by the secretary of agriculture and his or her approval of each plan, the department is authorized and empowered to accept and receive all grants of money made pursuant to the soil conservation and domestic allotment act, for the purpose of enabli…