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2021 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 2 - Agriculture and Forestry
Chapter 2-12 - Forest Fires and Prevention
- Section 2-12-1 - Definitions.
- Section 2-12-2 - Fire fighting equipment.
- Section 2-12-3 - Lookout stations and appropriations.
- Section 2-12-4 - Conferences of fire chiefs and senior officers.
- Section 2-12-5 - Rules and regulations.
- Section 2-12-6 - Restrictions on open air fires.
- Section 2-12-7 - Exemption of attended fires.
- Section 2-12-8 - Enforcement.
- Section 2-12-9 - Causing of fires.
- Section 2-12-10 - Fire upon land of another - Penalty - Liability for damages.
- Section 2-12-11 - Fire fighting by fire chiefs and senior officers - Summons of assistance.
- Section 2-12-12 - Posting of statutory provisions.
- Section 2-12-13 - Proclamation of hazardous conditions - Closing of forests.
- Section 2-12-14 - Closing of fishing and hunting seasons during drought.
- Section 2-12-15 - Emergency powers of director.
- Section 2-12-16 - Compensation of emergency fire fighters.
- Section 2-12-17 - Right of fire fighters and officials to enter land.
- Section 2-12-18 - Disposition of fines - Limitation of prosecutions.
- Section 2-12-19 - Enforcement and prosecutions.
- Section 2-12-20 - Civil liability of dump operator.
- Section 2-12-21 - Collection of fire suppression charges.
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