2010 Rhode Island Code
Title 20 Fish and Wildlife
CHAPTER 20-6 Shellfish
§ 20-6-9 Penalty for exceeding allowance without license.
§ 20-6-9 Penalty for exceeding allowance without license. – Every person taking in any one day more than one half (1/2) bushel each of oysters, bay quahaugs, soft shell clams, sea clams, or mussels from the free and common fisheries of this state, without a license, shall be fined, upon conviction, not exceeding fifty dollars ($50.00) and costs for each one half (1/2) bushel or fraction thereof above the stated limits or be imprisoned not exceeding thirty (30) days, or both.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.)
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