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2009 Rhode Island Code
Title 46 - Waters and Navigation
CHAPTER 46-12 - Water Pollution
§ 46-12-16 - Prosecution of violations.
SECTION 46-12-16
§ 46-12-16 Prosecution of violations. – The director, without being required to enter into any recognizance or to give surety for costs, may institute civil or criminal proceedings for the violation of any provision of this chapter or of any permit, rule, regulation, or order issued pursuant thereto. It shall be the duty of the attorney general to carry out all proceedings brought by the director.
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