CHAPTER 20-5
Fish Traps

Index Of Sections

§ 20-5-1 Fish traps – Permit required.
§ 20-5-2 Persons to whom permits issuable.
§ 20-5-3 Application for permit.
§ 20-5-4 Distance between traps – Length of trap leader.
§ 20-5-5 Restricted locations off Rhode Island and Sakonnet River.
§ 20-5-6 Continuity of traps.
§ 20-5-7 Hook-backs in leaders.
§ 20-5-8 Preference of prior occupants in permitting.
§ 20-5-9 Expiration and renewal of permits.
§ 20-5-10 Exclusive right of permittee – Assignment of permit.
§ 20-5-11 Inspection of traps.
§ 20-5-12 Suspension or revocation of permit.
§ 20-5-13 Report as to traps placed – Failure to occupy location – Removal of permit from state.
§ 20-5-14 Removal of trap on cessation of use – Closed season – Damaged or dilapidated traps.
§ 20-5-15 Seizure of abandoned or unlawful traps – Destruction or sale.
§ 20-5-16 Rules and regulations.
§ 20-5-17 Judicial enforcement of chapter and orders.
§ 20-5-18 Willful injury to traps.
§ 20-5-19 Penalty for violations generally – Prosecution.
§ 20-5-20 Appropriations and disbursements.
§ 20-5-21 Fish traps near Conanicut Island unlawful.
§ 20-5-22 Severability.