2014 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 11 - Criminal Offenses
Chapter 11-47 - Weapons
Section 11-47-49.1 - Firing in Blackstone Valley Flood Plain prohibited.

RI Gen L § 11-47-49.1 (2014) What's This?

§ 11-47-49.1 Firing in Blackstone Valley Flood Plain prohibited. – Every person who shall hunt or discharge any firearm within the Blackstone Valley Flood Plains or Marshes, also known as the "Valley Marshes," shall be subject to:

(1) A fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) for the first offense;

(2) A fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or imprisonment for sixty (60) days, or both, for the second offense; and

(3) For any subsequent offense a fine of not less than one hundred fifty dollars ($150) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or imprisonment for ninety (90) days, or both.

History of Section.
(P.L. 1980, ch. 43, § 1.)

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