Rules and Regulations Governing the Rhode Island Seafood Brand and the Mislabeling of Marine Species

250-RICR-40-20-13 INACTIVE RULE

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Title 250 Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Chapter 40 Agriculture and Resource Marketing
Subchapter 20 Marketing
Part 13 Rules and Regulations Governing the Rhode Island Seafood Brand and the Mislabeling of Marine Species
Type of Filing Adoption
Regulation Status Inactive
Effective 11/21/2013 to 11/21/2013

Regulation Authority:

RIGL 2-1-8, 2-1-9, 2-17.1 and 42-17.6

Purpose and Reason:

(1) to establish a RI Seafood Brand, or logo to be administered by DEM for use in identifying and promoting Rhode Island seafood products; (2) to adopt rules and regulations governing the use of the Rhode Island Seafood Brand, or logo; and (3) to prohibit the mislabeling of marine species by seafood dealers and, in addition, any commercial vendors utilizing the Rhode Island Seafood Brand, or logo. No changes per public comment.

Rulemaking Documents are organized by document type and are part of this rule’s rulemaking record (R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-35-2.3). If multiple documents of the same type are listed below, each is a unique document. If there are multiple Public Notice of Proposed Rulemaking documents, view each document to identify the most recently amended version, as it may be amended at any point during the Public Comment Period.