RI Marine Fisheries Statutes and Regulations - Part VII - Minimum Sizes of Fish/Shellfish
250-1841 INACTIVE RULE
Title | 250 | Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management |
Chapter | XXX | Old Regulations Which Were Not Assigned Chapter-Subchap-Part |
Subchapter | XX | Old Regulations Which Were Not Assigned Chapter-Subchap-Part |
Part | 1841 | RI Marine Fisheries Statutes and Regulations - Part VII - Minimum Sizes of Fish/Shellfish |
Type of Filing | Amendment |
Regulation Status | Inactive |
Effective | 10/22/2004 to 11/03/2004 |
Regulation Authority:
Chapters 42-17.1"DEM"; 42-17-6; 20-1-2; 20-1-4; 20-3-2 through 20-3-6; 20-4 through 20-10, and 42-35-18(b)(5) of the RIGL's 1956, as amended.
Purpose and Reason:
the purpose of this amendment to the "RI Marine Fisheries Statutes and Regulations - Part VII - Minimum Sizes of Fish/Shellfish" is to (1) increase the commercial possession limit of scup to 500 lbs. [from 100 lbs.] for gear types other than floating fish traps; and (2) to increase the commercial possession for the summer flounder fishery to 1,000 lbs. [from 500 lbs.] effective 12:01 on 10/23/04. Supercedes Erlid #3201































































































































































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.