§ 20-17-7. License for importation of frozen game birds and animals.
No person, firm, corporation, or agent thereof shall import any frozen game from outside the state without having first obtained a license to do so from the director and the proper number of tags for each carcass to be imported and sold; provided, that any frozen game taken under a nonresident license in another state, and so identified with the hunter’s name, address, state in which taken, and nonresident license number may be imported into Rhode Island without additional permits.
History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 20-17 - Artificial Propagation of Game
Section 20-17-1. - Propagation and raising of game birds and animals.
Section 20-17-2. - Sale of artificially propagated game.
Section 20-17-3. - Records of game sales.
Section 20-17-4. - Counterfeiting or misuse of tags or seals.
Section 20-17-5. - Labeling of domestic game birds and animals for shipment by common carrier.
Section 20-17-6. - Retail sale of game birds and animals.
Section 20-17-7. - License for importation of frozen game birds and animals.
Section 20-17-8. - Revocation of license.
Section 20-17-9. - Importation of live fish and game.
Section 20-17-10. - Possession by dealers or restaurants of wildlife not authorized for sale.
Section 20-17-11. - Forfeiture of unlawfully possessed animals.