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2016 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 20 - Fish and Wildlife
Chapter 20-16 - Fur-bearing Animals
- Section 20-16-1 - Fur-bearers protected.
- Section 20-16-2 - Landowners Nuisance fur-bearers.
- Section 20-16-3 - Possession of ferrets prohibited.
- Section 20-16-4 - Raccoon hunting.
- Section 20-16-5 - Possession of live raccoons.
- Section 20-16-6 - Prohibited methods of taking.
- Section 20-16-7 - License required for trapping Marking of traps.
- Section 20-16-8 - Trapping Steel jawed leghold traps.
- Section 20-16-9 - Setting of traps.
- Section 20-16-10 - Green pelt as evidence of unlawful taking.
- Section 20-16-11 - Disturbing traps of another.
- Section 20-16-12 - Report of animals trapped.
- Section 20-16-13 - Deprivation of trapping privileges on second conviction.
- Section 20-16-14 - Repealed.
- Section 20-16-15 - Repealed.
- Section 20-16-16 - Digging or smoking out animals Use of probes.
- Section 20-16-17 - Prohibition against hunting or killing otter.
- Section 20-16-18 - Unlawful possession or sale of fur-bearers.
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