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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 20 - Fish and Wildlife » Chapter 20-6 - Shellfish » Section 20-6-8. – Opening areas for quahaug dredging.

§ 20-6-8. Opening areas for quahaug dredging.

Pursuant to good conservation practices, the marine fisheries council shall be authorized to open areas of the public waters of the state for taking quahaugs under license by a registered boat, by dredges, rakes, or other apparatus operated by mechanical power or hauled by power boats, and shall be authorized to close those areas at any time there is a danger of depletion of quahaugs or when flagrant violations of this chapter occur.

History of Section.
P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.