2013 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 20 - Fish and Wildlife
Chapter 20-10 - Aquaculture
Section 20-10-2 - Definitions.


RI Gen L § 20-10-2 (2013) What's This?

§ 20-10-2 Definitions. – As used in this chapter:

(1) "Aquaculture" refers to the cultivation, rearing, or propagation of aquatic plants or animals under either natural or artificial conditions;

(2) "CRMC" means the coastal resources management council;

(3) "Director" or "department" means the director of or the department of environmental management;

(4) "MFC" means the marine fisheries council;

(5) "Water column" means the vertical extent of water, including the surface thereof, above a designated area of submerged bottom land.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1980, ch. 219, § 2.)

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