§ 32-2-7. Agreements with cities and towns — Transfer of control of parks.
Any city or town within the metropolitan park district is hereby authorized and empowered to transfer the care and control of any open space owned or controlled by it to the department of environmental management, upon such terms and conditions and for such period as may be mutually agreed upon; or to enter into an agreement in writing with the department for the joint care, control, or preservation of open spaces within or adjacent to the city or town; and the department of environmental management may in like manner transfer the care, control, and preservation of any open space controlled by it to any city or town within the metropolitan park district, with the consent of that city or town and upon such terms and for such period as may be mutually agreed upon.
History of Section.P.L. 1907, ch. 1466, § 6; G.L. 1909, ch. 238, § 5; G.L. 1923, ch. 279, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 220, § 6; impl. am. P.L. 1952, ch. 2973, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 32-2-7.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 32 - Parks and Recreational Areas
Chapter 32-2 - Metropolitan Park District
Section 32-2-1. - Area included in district.
Section 32-2-2. - Acquisition of land for parks.
Section 32-2-3. - Purchase of land by agreement.
Section 32-2-4. - Rules and regulations — Enforcement — Powers of director.
Section 32-2-5. - Disbursement of funds held in treasury.
Section 32-2-6. - Acceptance of gifts — Metropolitan park trust fund.
Section 32-2-7. - Agreements with cities and towns — Transfer of control of parks.
Section 32-2-8. - Commissioners — Apportionment of expenses.
Section 32-2-9. - Payment of assessments by cities and towns.
Section 32-2-10. - Appointment of park police.
Section 32-2-11. - Powers of park police.
Section 32-2-12. - Park police auxiliary force.
Section 32-2-13. - Duties of auxiliary force — Limitations.