RHODE ISLAND MARINE FISHERIES REGULATIONS Part 5 – Lobsters, Crabs, and Other Crustaceans
250-RICR-90-00-5 INACTIVE RULE
This rule will be effective on 04/28/2024.
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| Title | 250 | Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management |
| Chapter | 90 | Marine Fisheries |
| Subchapter | 00 | N/A |
| Part | 5 | RHODE ISLAND MARINE FISHERIES REGULATIONS Part 5 – Lobsters, Crabs, and Other Crustaceans |
| Type of Filing | Amendment |
| Regulation Status | Inactive |
| Effective | 01/05/2017 to 01/05/2017 |
Regulation Authority:
Title 20, Chapters 42-17.1, 42-17.6, and 42-17.7, and in accordance with Chapter 42-35-18(b)(5), Administrative Procedures Act of the Rhode Island General Laws of 1956, as amended.
Purpose and Reason:
Adoption of amendments regarding the managment of horseshoe crabs; specifically: Reporting compliance measures, 7" minimum size; May closure for the bait fishery; daily possession limit of 60 crabs for the biat fishery; improved return regulation for crabs used for bio-medical purposes
INACTIVE RULE
Amendment
- effective from 04/28/2024
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Amendment
- effective from 01/05/2021
to 01/04/2022
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Amendment
- effective from 05/31/2020
to 01/05/2021
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Amendment
- effective from 02/14/2020
to 05/31/2020
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Amendment
- effective from 05/08/2019
to 02/14/2020
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Amendment
- effective from 09/06/2017
to 05/08/2019
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Amendment
- effective from 01/05/2017
to 01/05/2017
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Amendment
- effective from 05/31/2016
to 01/05/2017
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Amendment
- effective from 11/18/2015
to 05/31/2016
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Adoption
- effective from 07/12/2015
to 11/18/2015