Rhode Island § 23-23.5-12 § 23-23.5-12. Expressing oil from fish.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 23-23.5-12 — § 23-23.5-12. Expressing oil from fish.

Rhode Island § 23-23.5-12

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-23.5Noxious Trades

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-23.5-12 (2026).

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§ 23-23.5-12. Expressing oil from fish.
No person shall carry on the business of expressing oil from fish within any city
            or town, except in a place as shall be designated by the city or town council; provided,
            that any city or town council may at any time withdraw that designation, and that
            no city or town shall be held liable for any injury resulting to any person from that
            business carried on in any place as designated, nor shall any city or town be liable
            to the person to whom the right has been granted for any loss or damage resulting
            from the suspension or withdrawal of the right to carry on that business by the city
            or town at any

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§ 23-23.5-12. Expressing oil from fish.

No person shall carry on the business of expressing oil from fish within any city or town, except in a place as shall be designated by the city or town council; provided, that any city or town council may at any time withdraw that designation, and that no city or town shall be held liable for any injury resulting to any person from that business carried on in any place as designated, nor shall any city or town be liable to the person to whom the right has been granted for any loss or damage resulting from the suspension or withdrawal of the right to carry on that business by the city or town at any time. Every person violating the provisions of this section shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500).

Legislative History

G.L. 1896, ch. 91, §§ 16, 17; G.L. 1909, ch. 107, §§ 16, 17; G.L. 1923, ch. 119, §§ 16, 17; G.L. 1938, ch. 601, §§ 15, 16; G.L. 1956, § 23-24-12; P.L. 1979, ch. 39, § 1.