| Title | 250 | Department of Environmental Management |
| Chapter | 90 | Marine Fisheries |
| Subchapter | 00 | N/A |
| Part | 27 | Regulations Governing the Administration of Federal Herring Fisheries Disaster Relief Funding Provided to the State of Rhode Island |
| Type of Filing | Direct Final Repeal |
| Regulation Status | Proposed |
| Filing Notice Date | 01/13/2026 |
| Public Comment Dates | 01/13/2026 to 02/12/2026 |
Regulation Authority:
R.I. Gen. Laws § These rules and regulations are adopted pursuant to the Consolidated Appropriations Act
2021 (Pub. L. 116-260)
R.I. Gen. Laws Title 20
Chapter 42-17.1
and promulgated in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 42-35.
Purpose and Reason:
As a result of the formal request to the US Department of
Commerce Secretary to declare a fishery failure in the Atlantic herring fishery
under Section 312(1a) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act, and the subsequent declaration and distribution of
congressional funds to affected Rhode Island fishery participants, Part 27 of
the Rhode Island Marine Fisheries regulations titled Regulations Governing the
Administration of Federal Herring Fisheries Disaster Relief Funding Provided to
the State of Rhode Island is hereby repealed. Funds allocated have been expended and the program is no longer active
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