§ 20-2-22. Nonresident’s noncommercial shellfish license. (a) Every nonresident over the age of twelve (12) years may obtain a nonresident, noncommercial annual shellfish license for a fee of two hundred dollars ($200). (b) A nonresident may obtain one noncommercial limited license per calendar year covering fourteen (14) days, including the date of issue, for eleven […]
§ 20-2-23. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3; P.L. 1992, ch. 133, art. 17, § 1; Repealed by P.L. 2002, ch. 47, § 3, effective January 1, 2003.
§ 20-2-24. Recreational lobster license. (a) Noncommercial pot: forty dollars ($40.00). The license is issued only to a legal resident of the state of Rhode Island. (b) Noncommercial divers: forty dollars ($40.00). The license is issued only to a legal resident of the state of Rhode Island. History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3; […]
§ 20-2-25. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3; P.L. 1985, ch. 325, § 1; P.L. 1992, ch. 133, art. 17, § 1; Repealed by P.L. 2002, ch. 47, § 3, effective January 1, 2003.
§ 20-2-26. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3; P.L. 1982, ch. 30, § 1; P.L. 1992, ch. 133, art. 17, § 1; Repealed by P.L. 2002, ch. 47, § 3, effective January 1, 2003.
§ 20-2-26.1. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3; P.L. 1984, ch. 305, § 1; P.L. 1992, ch. 133, art. 17, § 1; Repealed by P.L. 2002, ch. 47, § 3, effective January 1, 2003.
§ 20-2-27. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3; P.L. 1988, ch. 230, § 1; P.L. 1988, ch. 398, § 1; P.L. 1992, ch. 133, art. 17, § 1; P.L. 2001, ch. 58, § 1; Repealed by P.L. 2002, ch. 47, § 3, effective January 1, 2003.
§ 20-2-27.1. Rhode Island party and charter vessel license. (a) All party and charter vessels carrying recreational passengers to take or attempt to take marine species upon the navigable state and coastal waters of Rhode Island shall be required to obtain a Rhode Island party and charter vessel license. The annual fee shall be one […]
§ 20-2-27.2. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 2001, ch. 58, § 3; Repealed by P.L. 2002, ch. 47, § 3, effective January 1, 2003.
§ 20-2-28. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3; P.L. 1992, ch. 133, art. 17, § 1; P.L. 2001, ch. 58, § 1; Repealed by P.L. 2002, ch. 47, § 3, effective January 1, 2003.
§ 20-2-28.1. Repealed. History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3; P.L. 1992, ch. 133, art. 17, § 1; Repealed by P.L. 2002, ch. 47, § 3, effective January 1, 2003.
§ 20-2-28.2. Deposit of fees. In any fiscal year, moneys generated from license fees and vessel fees, provided for in §§ 20-2-22 and 20-2-24 and chapter 2.1 of this title, over and above the sum of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) through June 30, 2003, and on or after July 1, 2003, the full amount […]
§ 20-2-29. Commercial game licenses. (a) Artificial propagation and sale of live game: twenty-five dollars ($25.00). (b) Raising game for liberation: five dollars ($5.00). (c) Sale of carcasses of domestic game birds: twenty-five dollars ($25.00). History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.
§ 20-2-3. Record of licenses issued — Accounting for fees. Every city and town clerk or agent appointed under this chapter shall record all licenses issued under this chapter in books kept for that purpose, one coupon of which shall be retained in his or her record. The books shall be supplied by the department; […]
§ 20-2-30. Fur trapping and licenses. (a)(1) Fur trapper — Resident: fifteen dollars ($15.00); commencing July 1, 2025, twenty dollars ($20.00); commencing July 1, 2028, twenty-five dollars ($25.00). (2) Fur trapper — Nonresident: fifty dollars ($50.00); commencing July 1, 2025, seventy-five dollars ($75.00); commencing July 1, 2028, one hundred dollars ($100.00). (b) Fur trapper and […]
§ 20-2-31. Hunting and fishing licenses — Exceptions. (a) Every valid license to hunt or fish in this state that is held by any resident of this state upon joining the armed forces or the merchant marine of the United States is hereby extended and is in force and valid until six (6) months following […]
§ 20-2-32. Inspections condition of license. All persons granted a license under the provisions of this chapter are deemed to have consented to the reasonable inspection of any boat, vessel, net, rake, bullrake, tong, dredge, trap, pot, vehicle, structure, or other contrivance used regularly for the keeping or storage of fish, shellfish, crustaceans, or any […]
§ 20-2-33. Altering and counterfeiting a license. Every person who falsely makes, alters, forges, or counterfeits, or who causes to be made, altered, forged, or counterfeited, a license issued under this title, or purporting to be a license issued under this title, or who shall have in his or her possession such a false, altered, […]
§ 20-2-34. Definitions. As used in §§ 20-2-34 — 20-2-38: (1) “Migratory waterfowl” means all waterfowl species in the family anatidae, including wild ducks, geese, brant, and swans. (2) “Stamp” means the state migratory waterfowl hunting stamp furnished by the division of fish and wildlife as provided for in these sections. History of Section.P.L. 1988, […]
§ 20-2-35. Waterfowl stamp required. No person sixteen (16) years of age or older shall take, or attempt to take, any migratory waterfowl without first obtaining a regular hunting license and a Rhode Island migratory waterfowl stamp for the current year. Each stamp shall be validated by the signature of the licensee written in ink […]
