Title 20
Fish and Wildlife

Chapter 16
Furbearing Animals

R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-16-3

§ 20-16-3. Possession of ferrets prohibited.

No person shall own or have in his or her possession in this state a European ferret, nor shall any person use ferrets in hunting any game in this state. In addition to the penalties provided in § 20-1-16, any person violating the provisions of this section shall forfeit the ferret(s). The director may, upon application, give special permission for ownership and possession of a European ferret.

History of Section.
P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3; P.L. 1983, ch. 107, § 4.