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R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-3-1. Council created — Membership — Compensation
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There is hereby created a marine fisheries council. The council shall be composed of the director of the department of environmental management, or the director’s designee, who shall serve as chairperson, and eight (8) private citizen members. The private citizen members shall be…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-3-2. Powers and duties
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(a) The marine fisheries council shall serve in an advisory capacity only to the state and agencies of the state regarding marine fisheries issues and shall have the power and duty to advise the director of the department of environmental management in the exercise of the directo…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-3-5. Emergencies
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The marine fisheries council may, without requirement of notice of hearing, recommend closure of any or all of the coastal waters of the state to the taking of any or all types of fish, lobsters, and shellfish where it determines that a biological emergency exists that imminently…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-3-8. Establishment of advisory committees
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The marine fisheries council may establish any advisory committees or panels that it may deem appropriate to fulfill its responsibilities.
