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R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-8.1-1. Definitions
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Unless otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, the following definitions shall apply to this chapter: (1) “Approved” means approved by the director; (2) “Conditionally approved water” means and includes any shellfish grounds underlying waters examined and found fit for t…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-8.1-10. Powers of enforcement
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Conservation officers of the department may arrest any person found violating any of the provisions of this chapter, and may seize all shellfish and any boat or vessel, or outboard motor, or dredge, tongs, rakes, or other implements, commonly employed in the taking of shellfish, …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-8.1-11. Penalties for violations
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Persons convicted of violating any of the provisions of this chapter, or the regulations adopted in accordance with this chapter, shall be punished by a term of imprisonment not exceeding one year or by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500), or both, for a first offens…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-8.1-2. Regulations
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The director shall, with the approval of the environmental standards board established under § 42-17.3-1 [repealed], adopt any regulations regarding shellfish grounds that he or she deems necessary with reference to the growing and taking of shellfish.
