§ 46-23-20.5. Ex parte consultations.
Council members shall have no communication directly or indirectly, with a hearing officer relating to any issue of fact or of law on any matter then pending before the hearing officer.
History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 461, § 11.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 46 - Waters and Navigation
Chapter 46-23 - Coastal Resources Management Council
Section 46-23-1. - Legislative findings.
Section 46-23-2. - Coastal resources management council created — Appointment of members.
Section 46-23-2.1. - Members — Term of office — Vacancies.
Section 46-23-3. - Oath of members.
Section 46-23-4. - Officers of the council — Quorum and vote required for action.
Section 46-23-4.1. - The commissioner of coastal resources management.
Section 46-23-5. - Expenses of members.
Section 46-23-6. - Powers and duties — Rights-of-way.
Section 46-23-6.1. - Newport “cliff walk” — Public right-of-way — Legal studies.
Section 46-23-6.2. - Abandonment of rights-of-way.
Section 46-23-6.3. - Tolling of expiration periods.
Section 46-23-7. - Violations.
Section 46-23-7.1. - Administrative penalties.
Section 46-23-7.2. - Proceedings for enforcement.
Section 46-23-7.3. - Criminal penalties.
Section 46-23-7.4. - Penalty for blocking or posting of rights-of-way.
Section 46-23-7.5. - Prosecution of criminal violations.
Section 46-23-8. - Gifts, grants, and donations.
Section 46-23-10. - Cooperation of departments.
Section 46-23-11. - Rules and regulations.
Section 46-23-12. - Representation from coastal communities.
Section 46-23-13. - Application and hearing fees.
Section 46-23-14. - Expert testimony.
Section 46-23-15. - Federal grants and interstate cooperation.
Section 46-23-15.1. - Coordination of harbor safety and enforcement patrols.
Section 46-23-16. - Length of permits, licenses, and easements.
Section 46-23-17. - [Repealed.]
Section 46-23-18. - Prohibited activities.
Section 46-23-18.1. - Permitting.
Section 46-23-18.2. - Rules and regulations.
Section 46-23-18.3. - Sites for disposal of spoil from dredge operations, selection.
Section 46-23-18.4. - Enforcement.
Section 46-23-18.5. - Fees for disposal.
Section 46-23-18.6. - Coastal Resources Management Council Dredge Fund.
Section 46-23-20. - Administrative hearings.
Section 46-23-20.1. - Hearing officers — Appointment — Compensation — Subcommittee.
Section 46-23-20.3. - Prehearing procedure.
Section 46-23-20.4. - Hearings — Orders.
Section 46-23-20.5. - Ex parte consultations.
Section 46-23-20.6. - Oaths — Subpoenas — Powers of hearing officers.
Section 46-23-21. - Notice of permit — Recordation.
Section 46-23-22. - Solid waste disposal licenses — Hearings.
Section 46-23-23. - Municipal comprehension plan consideration.
Section 46-23-24. - Lien on property.
Section 46-23-25. - Issuance of beach vehicle registration permits.