Rhode Island Statutes
§ 20-16-6 — § 20-16-6. Prohibited methods of taking.
Rhode Island § 20-16-6
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Bluebook
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-16-6 (2026).
Text
§ 20-16-6. Prohibited methods of taking.
No person shall erect, set, repair, maintain, or tend any snare, or spread any poison, for the purpose of catching or killing any animal, except within buildings located on land owned or occupied by him or her, unless specifically allowed by regulations adopted under § 20-1-12.
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Legislative History
P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.
Nearby Sections
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§ 20-1-1
§ 20-1-1. Legislative findings.§ 20-1-12.1
§ 20-1-12.1. Modifications to possession limits and seasons for marine species managed under quotas.§ 20-1-14
§ 20-1-14. Control of fishing in Wallum Lake, Central Pond, and the James V. Turner Reservoir.§ 20-1-16
§ 20-1-16. Penalty for violations.§ 20-1-18
§ 20-1-18. Collector's permits.§ 20-1-20
§ 20-1-20. Power to require reports.§ 20-1-21
§ 20-1-21. General powers.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Rhode Island § 20-16-6, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ri/20-16-6.