§ 20-12-5. Fishing prohibited in or near waters set aside.
No person shall catch, or attempt to catch, any fish, or use any seine for catching fish, in waters acquired by the director of environmental management for fish cultivation projects, or within one half (½) mile from the mouth or outlet of any fish cultivation project; provided, however, the director may, by regulation adopted pursuant to § 20-1-12, or by special permit, allow persons to fish at or near a fish cultivation project.
History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 20-12 - Fish Cultivation
Section 20-12-1. - Cultivation of inland fish.
Section 20-12-2. - Acquisition of land for fish cultivation.
Section 20-12-3. - Freshwater hatcheries.
Section 20-12-5. - Fishing prohibited in or near waters set aside.
Section 20-12-6. - Obstructions to fish culture.
Section 20-12-7. - Violations as to fish cultivation projects.