RI Marine Fisheries Statutes and Regulations - Part XVI - Menhaden Regulations
250-1852 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 | 1852 | RI Marine Fisheries Statutes and Regulations - Part XVI - Menhaden Regulations |
Type of Filing | Amendment |
Regulation Status | Inactive |
Effective | 01/29/2003 to 05/01/2008 |
Regulation Authority:
Chapters 32-17.1 "DEM"; 42-17-6; 20-1-2; 20-1-4; 20-3-2 through 20-3-6; 20-4 through 20-10, in accordance with 42-35 of the RIGL 1956, as amended.
Purpose and Reason:
The purpose is to amend DEM regulations to reflect new RIGL 20-4.1-3 that prohibits the taking of menhaden for reduction (fishmeal) purposes from Rhode Island waters.













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