2014 – H 7546
Enacted 07/01/14
A N A C T
RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- LICENSING
Introduced By: Representatives O'Brien, Serpa, Palangio, Slater, and Keable
Date Introduced: February 26, 2014
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 20-2-6 of the General Laws in Chapter 20-2 entitled "Licensing" is hereby amended to read as follows:
20-2-6. Appropriation of license fees. -- All
moneys derived from payments received from fresh water fishing, hunting, and
combination licenses and permits in accordance with the provisions of this
chapter shall be deposited with the general treasurer and are appropriated to
the department for the protection and propagation of fish and game; and the
state controller is authorized and directed to draw his or her orders upon the
general treasurer for the payment of any sum, or sums, as may be
necessary from time to time upon receipt by him or her of duly authenticated
vouchers presented by the director of environmental management; provided,
however, nothing in this section shall be construed to deprive the city and
town clerks and agents of their recording fees. The sum of two dollars ($2.00)
from the sale of each license and permit shall be placed in a special fund for
the purposes of acquiring and developing fish and
wildlife lands acquisition, stewardship,
and development of fish and wildlife lands.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
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