Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 20-1 - General Provisions
Section 20-1-20. - Power to require reports.

§ 20-1-20. Power to require reports.
When deemed necessary to carry out the director’s duties under this title, the director may require that reports detailing hunt, catch, effort, and other data be provided to the director by any person who hunts or fishes in this state or who lands his or her catch in this state. These individual reports and other data shall remain confidential and may only be disseminated to the public or persons outside the department in a statistical format.
History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 20 - Fish and Wildlife

Chapter 20-1 - General Provisions

Section 20-1-1. - Legislative findings.

Section 20-1-2. - Authority over fish and wildlife.

Section 20-1-3. - Definitions.

Section 20-1-4. - Rules and regulations.

Section 20-1-5. - General enforcement powers.

Section 20-1-5.1. - Advice of the marine fisheries council.

Section 20-1-6. - Appointment and delegation of powers to conservation officers.

Section 20-1-7. - Deputy wardens.

Section 20-1-8. - Enforcement powers of director and conservation officers.

Section 20-1-8.1. - Procedures for seizure and forfeiture.

Section 20-1-9. - Operation of patrol boats.

Section 20-1-10. - Obligation of vessels to heave-to on command of a patrol boat.

Section 20-1-11. - Prosecution of violations.

Section 20-1-12. - Fixing of seasons and bag limits.

Section 20-1-12.1. - Modifications to possession limits and seasons for marine species managed under quotas.

Section 20-1-13. - Publication and effective date of seasons and bag limits.

Section 20-1-14. - Control of fishing in Wallum Lake, Central Pond, and the James V. Turner Reservoir.

Section 20-1-15. - Entry of private property.

Section 20-1-16. - Penalty for violations.

Section 20-1-17. - Cooperation with other states.

Section 20-1-18. - Collector’s permits.

Section 20-1-19. - Powers of enforcement of officers in waters between states.

Section 20-1-20. - Power to require reports.

Section 20-1-21. - General powers.

Section 20-1-22. - Severability.

Section 20-1-23. - [Reserved.]

Section 20-1-24. - Wildlife Damage Act.

Section 20-1-25. - Internet hunting.

Section 20-1-26. - Freshwater invasive aquatic plants — Prohibition on importation and possession.

Section 20-1-27. - Exotic invasive freshwater fish and invertebrate species — Prohibition on liberation into freshwaters.

Section 20-1-28. - Regulation of exotic baitfish — Prohibition on importation, sale and transport of exotic baitfish species.

Section 20-1-29. - Trade in shark fins.