Rhode Island Statutes
§ 20-7-15 — § 20-7-15. Taking of blue crabs.
Rhode Island § 20-7-15
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Bluebook
R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-7-15 (2026).
Text
§ 20-7-15. Taking of blue crabs.
Unless otherwise specified by regulation, no person shall take, or attempt to take, any blue crabs from any of the waters in this state except by a scoop or crab net, trot, or hand line. Taking of blue crabs shall be restricted to residents of this state.
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Legislative History
P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3; P.L. 2023, ch. 281, § 6, effective June 22, 2023; P.L. 2023, ch. 282, § 6, effective June 22, 2023; P.L. 2024, ch. 189, § 1, effective June 17, 2024; P.L. 2024, ch. 190, § 1, effective June 17, 2024.
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§ 20-1-16. Penalty for violations.§ 20-1-18
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§ 20-1-20. Power to require reports.§ 20-1-21
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Bluebook (online)
Rhode Island § 20-7-15, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ri/20-7-15.