§ 37-15-19. Protection of state coastline — Adult designated smoking areas.
Whereas it has been conclusively shown that pollution in the form of discarded cigarettes pose a major threat to the integrity of the coastline in this state, every municipality bordering on such coastline may adopt rules and regulations for the establishment of adult designated smoking areas for the purpose of reducing such cigarette litter and pollution.
History of Section.P.L. 1997, ch. 132, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 37 - Public Property and Works
Chapter 37-15 - Litter Control and Recycling
Section 37-15-1. - Statement of policy.
Section 37-15-2. - Declaration of purpose.
Section 37-15-3. - Definitions.
Section 37-15-4. - [Obsolete.]
Section 37-15-5. - Enforcement.
Section 37-15-6. - Littering prohibited.
Section 37-15-7.1. - Penalties — Used tires.
Section 37-15-9. - Litter receptacles.
Section 37-15-10. - Litter bags.
Section 37-15-11. - Responsibility for removal of litter.
Section 37-15-13. - Allocation of funds.
Section 37-15-14. - Application procedure.
Section 37-15-15. - Duties of the department.
Section 37-15-16. - Cooperation between industry and department.
Section 37-15-17. - Severability.
Section 37-15-18. - Distribution of flyers on motor vehicles on private property — Penalties.
Section 37-15-19. - Protection of state coastline — Adult designated smoking areas.