Definitions and General Provisions

250-RICR-90-00-1 PROPOSED RULE

Title 250 Department of Environmental Management
Chapter 90 Marine Fisheries
Subchapter 00 N/A
Part 1 Definitions and General Provisions
Type of Filing Direct Final Amendment
Regulation Status Proposed
Filing Notice Date 06/20/2024
Public Comment Dates 06/20/2024 to 07/20/2024

Regulation Authority:

R.I. Gen. Laws Title 20
R.I. Gen. Laws Chapters 42.17.1
42-17.6
and 42-17.7
and in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 42-35
Administrative Procedures Act

Purpose and Reason:

a.       Section 1.10:

·         Amend term “air-assisted harvest” to “air-assisted equipment” to reflect term used in rule (Part 4).

·         Delete term “catastrophic trap tag loss”:  Duplicative with description in rule and not accurate in that also applies to whelk.

·         Amend term “coastal salt pond” and add list of coastal salt ponds

·         Delete term “February 28” as is no longer used in rule.

·         Add term “Narragansett Bay”.

·         Delete term "Routine trap tag loss".  Duplicative with description in rule and not accurate in applicability to whelk pot tags.

·         Amend “water-assisted harvest” to “water-assisted equipment” to reflect term used in rule (Part 4).

·         There is no effective change proposed or intended with these term changes.

b.      Section 1.13.2:  Several minor clarifications of descriptions of established Shellfish and Marine Life Management Areas. There is no effective change proposed or intended with this rule change.

c.       Section 1.13.3:  Update landmark chart to add several landmark locations that are identified in rules. Column added to identify management area or rule where landmark is described.  There is no effective change proposed or intended with this rule change.

d.      Other minor non-substantive clarifications. There is no effective change proposed or intended with this rule change.


ACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 01/08/2024
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 04/30/2023 to 01/08/2024
INACTIVE RULE Periodic Refile - effective from 01/04/2022 to 04/30/2023
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 03/10/2021 to 01/04/2022
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 08/20/2020 to 03/10/2021
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 05/14/2020 to 08/20/2020
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 01/23/2020 to 05/14/2020
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 12/06/2018 to 01/23/2020
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 08/15/2018 to 12/06/2018
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 01/04/2018 to 08/15/2018
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 10/16/2017 to 01/04/2018
INACTIVE RULE Technical Revision - effective from 12/29/2016 to 10/16/2017
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 12/29/2016 to 12/29/2016
INACTIVE RULE Adoption - effective from 05/31/2016 to 12/29/2016
INACTIVE RULE Repeal - effective from 05/31/2016
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 01/01/2016 to 05/31/2016
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 01/06/2013 to 01/01/2016
INACTIVE RULE Technical Revision - effective from 04/23/2009 to 01/06/2013
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 04/23/2009 to 04/23/2009
INACTIVE RULE Technical Revision - effective from 05/23/2007 to 04/23/2009
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 04/10/2007 to 05/23/2007
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 11/12/2006 to 04/10/2007
INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 09/12/2006 to 04/10/2007
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 06/15/2006 to 11/12/2006
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 03/20/2006 to 06/15/2006
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 06/24/2002 to 03/20/2006
INACTIVE RULE Periodic Refile - effective from 02/04/2002 to 06/24/2002

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