Rhode Island § 20-17-1 § 20-17-1. Propagation and raising of game birds and animals.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 20-17-1 — § 20-17-1. Propagation and raising of game birds and animals.

Rhode Island § 20-17-1

Title 20Fish and Wildlife

Ch. 20-17Artificial Propagation of Game

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-17-1 (2026).

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§ 20-17-1. Propagation and raising of game birds and animals.
Any person holding a game propagation permit may engage in the rearing within an enclosure
            of any wild birds, game quadrupeds, or domestic game, to be disposed of for purposes
            of propagation under any rules and regulations as shall be made, from time to time,
            by the director, or, in the case of domestic game, for liberation at field trials
            or upon game preserves. Artificially propagated domestic game shall be tagged for
            identification with tags or seals supplied, at cost, to the permittee by the department,
            before being disposed of by the permittee. Game so tagged may be had in possession

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§ 20-17-1. Propagation and raising of game birds and animals.

Any person holding a game propagation permit may engage in the rearing within an enclosure of any wild birds, game quadrupeds, or domestic game, to be disposed of for purposes of propagation under any rules and regulations as shall be made, from time to time, by the director, or, in the case of domestic game, for liberation at field trials or upon game preserves. Artificially propagated domestic game shall be tagged for identification with tags or seals supplied, at cost, to the permittee by the department, before being disposed of by the permittee. Game so tagged may be had in possession, transported, bought, and sold at any season of the year.