Section 32-2-8. – Commissioners — Apportionment of expenses.
§ 32-2-8. Commissioners — Apportionment of expenses. (a) The superior court shall, on the application of the director of environmental management, and after notice to each of the cities and towns hereinbefore designated, appoint three (3) commissioners who shall not be residents of those cities and towns, who shall, after the notice and hearing, and […]
Section 32-1-20. – Goddard park — Exemption for disabled veteran.
§ 32-1-20. Goddard park — Exemption for disabled veteran. Any veteran who is a resident of the state, and who shall be determined under applicable federal law by the federal department of veterans’ affairs to be totally disabled through a service-connected disability, shall be exempt from paying any fee to play golf at the Goddard […]
Section 32-1-21. – Snake Den Park — Restrictions on future use.
§ 32-1-21. Snake Den Park — Restrictions on future use. The park in the town of Johnston, known as Snake Den Park, shall not be used as a water park, as herein defined, or for an amusement park. “Water park” shall, for the purposes of this section, mean any man-made swimming pool, pond, lake, or […]
Section 32-2-1. – Area included in district.
§ 32-2-1. Area included in district. The jurisdiction and powers of the director of environmental management, insofar as the jurisdiction and powers relate to metropolitan parks, shall extend to, and may be exercised in, the cities of Providence, Pawtucket, Cranston, Warwick, and Central Falls; the towns of East Providence, Johnston, North Providence, Lincoln, and Barrington; […]
Section 32-2-2. – Acquisition of land for parks.
§ 32-2-2. Acquisition of land for parks. The department of environmental management shall have the power to acquire, maintain, and make available to the inhabitants of the metropolitan park district, and to the public generally, open spaces for exercise and recreation, and for intercommunication between them and adjacent streets and highways; and to this end, […]
Section 32-2-3. – Purchase of land by agreement.
§ 32-2-3. Purchase of land by agreement. If any person shall agree in writing with the director for the price of his or her land or for his or her interest, right, or estate therein, so taken, the amount thus agreed upon shall be paid to him or her forthwith upon the delivery by him […]
Section 32-2-4. – Rules and regulations — Enforcement — Powers of director.
§ 32-2-4. Rules and regulations — Enforcement — Powers of director. (a) The director of the department of environmental management may make rules and regulations for the control, government, and use of all the public properties and highways under his or her care. A person violating the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to this section […]
Section 32-2-5. – Disbursement of funds held in treasury.
§ 32-2-5. Disbursement of funds held in treasury. To meet the expenses incurred under the foregoing provisions of this chapter, the state controller is hereby authorized and directed, upon receipt of vouchers properly authenticated by the director of environmental management, to draw his or her orders on the general treasurer for the payment of the […]
Section 32-1-11.10. – John ‘Jack’ F. Duffy Field B Shelter.
§ 32-1-11.10. John ‘Jack’ F. Duffy Field B Shelter. The Field B Pavilion at Lincoln Woods State Park located in the town of Lincoln shall be named the “John ‘Jack’ F. Duffy Pavilion.” History of Section.P.L. 2006, ch. 584, § 1.
Section 32-1-12. – Supervision of fund.
§ 32-1-12. Supervision of fund. The recreation area development fund shall be expended under the direction and supervision of the director of the department of environmental management for the development of state-owned beaches, parks, and recreation areas, and the director is vested with all power and authority necessary or incidental to the purposes of §§ […]