2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 24 - Highways
CHAPTER 24-8 - Construction and Maintenance of State Roads
§ 24-8-32 - Drainage of surface water.
SECTION 24-8-32
§ 24-8-32 Drainage of surface water. – Whenever any culvert, drain, or watercourse has been placed and maintained or has existed under or within a state highway for the purpose of disposing of surface water drainage, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to obstruct, block, or close any intake or outlet from the culvert, drain, or watercourse without first obtaining permission from the state department of transportation, which may grant the permits under the terms and conditions as are warranted.
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