Regulations Establishing an Oil Spill Emergency Closure Zone
250-1914 INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY 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 | 1914 | Regulations Establishing an Oil Spill Emergency Closure Zone |
Type of Filing | Adoption |
Regulation Status | Inactive |
Effective | 03/14/2002 to 03/19/2002 |
Regulation Authority:
RIGL Sections 42-35, 42-92, 42-35-3(b), 42-35-4(b)(2), and 42-17.1-2
Purpose and Reason:
The purpose of these regulations is to close an area to fishing without prior notice or hearing because of an oil spill, which threatens the public health and welfare.
Brief statement of Reason for Finding Imminent Peril:
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