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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 46 - Waters and Navigation » Chapter 46-6 - Obstructions to Navigation » Section 46-6-15. – Duty of commissioners of wrecks and harbormasters to give notice of obstructions.

§ 46-6-15. Duty of commissioners of wrecks and harbormasters to give notice of obstructions.

It shall be the duty of commissioners of wrecks and shipwrecked goods, and of harbormasters, to give immediate notice to the department of environmental management of all shipwrecks occurring in tidewaters of their respective towns and harbors and of any obstructions existing therein.

History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 118, § 25; G.L. 1909, ch. 144, § 25; G.L. 1923, ch. 149, § 24; G.L. 1938, ch. 112, § 24; impl. am. P.L. 1939, ch. 660, § 100; G.L. 1956, § 46-6-15.