2010 Rhode Island Code
Title 20 Fish and Wildlife
CHAPTER 20-16 Fur-bearing Animals
§ 20-16-3 Possession of ferrets prohibited.


§ 20-16-3 Possession of ferrets prohibited. – No person shall own or have in his or her possession in this state a European ferret, nor shall any person use ferrets in hunting any game in this state. In addition to the penalties provided in § 20-1-16, any person violating the provisions of this section shall forfeit the ferret(s). The director may, upon application, give special permission for ownership and possession of a European ferret.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3; P.L. 1983, ch. 107, § 4.)

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