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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-72-1. Legislative findings
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The general assembly finds and declares: (1) Mercury from trash incinerators, coal fired power plants, municipal solid waste, hazardous waste sites, and other human made sources has been identified in virtually every body of water in New England, as well as the oceans. (2) Nearly…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-72-2. Definitions
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“Department” means the department of health.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-72-3. Consumer mercury alert notice
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(a) The department, in consultation with the department of environmental management, shall prepare a consumer’s mercury alert notice that the department shall provide for free, to professional medical offices that provide gynecological, obstetrical or pediatric care and in the pa…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-72-4. Mercury consumer’s guide
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(a) The department of health shall prepare a consumer’s guide to mercury and other health advisories. The department of health shall make copies available to the department of environmental management, division of fish and wildlife, at no charge, for distribution to private and p…