§ 11-30-13. Burning of decaying and waste substances.
No owner, lessee, or occupant of any land used or suffered to be used as a dumping ground shall burn or suffer to be burned on it, and no other person shall ignite or burn on it, any refuse or decaying animal, fish or vegetable substances, or any waste materials or substances of any kind, in any manner that the burning shall be a nuisance to any person or persons owning or occupying any adjoining or neighboring land. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this section shall be fined not exceeding twenty dollars ($20.00) for each offense.
History of Section.P.L. 1908, ch. 1523, §§ 1, 2; G.L. 1909, ch. 109, §§ 8, 9; G.L. 1923, ch. 122, §§ 8, 9; G.L. 1938, ch. 600, §§ 8, 9; G.L. 1956, § 11-30-13.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Section 11-30-1. - Definitions.
Section 11-30-2. - Unlicensed manufacture or distribution of intoxicating liquor.
Section 11-30-3. - Penalty for common nuisance.
Section 11-30-4. - Penalty for nuisance involving intoxicating liquors.
Section 11-30-5. - Evidence as to intoxicating liquors.
Section 11-30-6. - Annulment of lease by maintenance of nuisance.
Section 11-30-7. - Landlord’s liability for nuisance.
Section 11-30-8. - Entry by police officers of premises — Commanding departure of persons found.
Section 11-30-9. - Officers commanding aid in execution.
Section 11-30-10. - Unlawful sale of beverages by club or association.
Section 11-30-11. - Injunction.
Section 11-30-12. - Slaughterhouses, rendering plants, garbage plants, and brick kilns.
Section 11-30-13. - Burning of decaying and waste substances.