Title 20
Fish and Wildlife

Chapter 6
Shellfish

R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-6-25

§ 20-6-25. Disposition of moneys received under this chapter.

All moneys derived from payments received for fishing licenses required under the provisions of this chapter shall be deposited with the general treasurer, and the general assembly shall annually appropriate any sum that it deems necessary for the protection, cultivation, research, and management of shellfish; and the state controller is authorized and directed to draw orders upon the general treasurer for payment of any sums that may be necessary, from time to time, upon receipt by the controller of duly authenticated vouchers presented by the director of the department of environmental management; provided, however, nothing in this section shall be construed to deprive the licensing agents of their recording fees.

History of Section.
P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.