46 chapters · 361 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-7-1. License required for taking of lobsters
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No person, either as principal, agent, or servant, shall, at any time, catch or take any lobster from any of the waters in the jurisdiction of this state, or place, set, keep, maintain, supervise, lift, raise, or draw in or from any of those waters, or cause to be placed, set, ke…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-7-10. Minimum size of lobsters taken — Egg-bearing females
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(a)(1) Unless otherwise specified by regulations, no person shall catch or take from any of the waters within the jurisdiction of this state, or have in their possession within this state, any lobster, or parts of lobsters, cooked or uncooked, that is less than three and three si…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-7-11. Buoying of pots — Escape vents
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(a) Each and every lobster pot, set, kept, or maintained, or caused to be set, kept, or maintained, in any of the waters in the jurisdiction of this state by any person licensed under this chapter, shall contain an escape vent in accordance with the following specifications: (1) …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-7-11.1. Lobster pots — Tagging — Advisory committee
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(a) Each and every pot, trap, or other device used for the taking of lobsters or crabs in any of the waters of this state shall bear a color scheme on the attached buoy. Each applicant for a lobster license shall state the color scheme that the applicant desires to use. These col…