2010 Rhode Island Code
Title 20 Fish and Wildlife
CHAPTER 20-7 Lobsters and Other Crustaceans
§ 20-7-15 Methods of taking blue crabs – Nonresidents.


§ 20-7-15 Methods of taking blue crabs – Nonresidents. – Unless otherwise specified by regulation of the marine fisheries council, no person shall take or attempt to take any blue crabs from any of the waters in this state except by a scoop or crab net, trot, or land line. Taking of blue crabs shall be restricted to residents of this state. No person shall take blue crabs from the waters of the state between the hours of sunset and sunrise.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.)

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