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2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 20 - Fish and Wildlife
Chapter 20-8.1 - Shellfish Grounds
Section 20-8.1-6 - Use of dredges, tongs, and rakes in polluted areas.
Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 20-8.1-6 (2017)
§ 20-8.1-6. Use of dredges, tongs, and rakes in polluted areas.
No person shall work a dredge, pair of tongs, rake or rakes, or any other implement commonly employed in taking shellfish, except an implement commonly employed for the taking of scallops, in a polluted area, nor shall any person, while upon or sailing over any polluted area, cast, haul, or have overboard any dredge, pair of tongs, rake or rakes, or any other implement commonly employed in taking shellfish except an implement commonly employed for the taking of scallops.
History of Section.
(P.L. 1980, ch. 263, § 1.)
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