Rhode Island § 20-6-30 § 20-6-30. Shellfishing prohibitions — Use of SCUBA.

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§ 20-6-30 — § 20-6-30. Shellfishing prohibitions — Use of SCUBA.

Rhode Island § 20-6-30

Title 20Fish and Wildlife

Ch. 20-6Shellfish

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-6-30 (2026).

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§ 20-6-30. Shellfishing prohibitions — Use of SCUBA.
(a) It is hereby prohibited to take shellfish by the use of a self-contained underwater
            breathing apparatus (SCUBA) from Green Hill Pond, Quonochontaug Pond, Charlestown
            Pond, and Potters Pond.
         
(b) Penalty. Any person convicted of taking shellfish as set forth in subsection (a) shall be punished
            by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment not exceeding
            thirty (30) days, or both.
         

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§ 20-6-30. Shellfishing prohibitions — Use of SCUBA.

(a) It is hereby prohibited to take shellfish by the use of a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) from Green Hill Pond, Quonochontaug Pond, Charlestown Pond, and Potters Pond.

(b) Penalty. Any person convicted of taking shellfish as set forth in subsection (a) shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment not exceeding thirty (30) days, or both.