2010 Rhode Island Code
Title 20 Fish and Wildlife
CHAPTER 20-6 Shellfish
§ 20-6-19 Number, size, and handling of dredges.


§ 20-6-19 Number, size, and handling of dredges. – Unless otherwise specified by regulation of the marine fisheries council, no person engaged in the taking of scallops shall use more than six (6) single dredges, the blades of which shall not be more than twenty-eight inches (28") in width, and the bag used shall not be more than thirty-six inches (36") in length. Every single dredge shall be towed and hauled aboard the registered boat individually.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.)

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