Rhode Island § 32-2-7 § 32-2-7. Agreements with cities and towns — Transfer of control of parks.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 32-2-7 — § 32-2-7. Agreements with cities and towns — Transfer of control of parks.

Rhode Island § 32-2-7

Title 32Parks and Recreational Areas

Ch. 32-2Metropolitan Park District

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 32-2-7 (2026).

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§ 32-2-7. Agreements with cities and towns — Transfer of control of parks.
Any city or town within the metropolitan park district is hereby authorized and empowered
            to transfer the care and control of any open space owned or controlled by it to the
            department of environmental management, upon such terms and conditions and for such
            period as may be mutually agreed upon; or to enter into an agreement in writing with
            the department for the joint care, control, or preservation of open spaces within
            or adjacent to the city or town; and the department of environmental management may
            in like manner transfer the care, control, and preservation of any open s

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§ 32-2-7. Agreements with cities and towns — Transfer of control of parks.

Any city or town within the metropolitan park district is hereby authorized and empowered to transfer the care and control of any open space owned or controlled by it to the department of environmental management, upon such terms and conditions and for such period as may be mutually agreed upon; or to enter into an agreement in writing with the department for the joint care, control, or preservation of open spaces within or adjacent to the city or town; and the department of environmental management may in like manner transfer the care, control, and preservation of any open space controlled by it to any city or town within the metropolitan park district, with the consent of that city or town and upon such terms and for such period as may be mutually agreed upon.

Legislative History

P.L. 1907, ch. 1466, § 6; G.L. 1909, ch. 238, § 5; G.L. 1923, ch. 279, § 7; G.L. 1938, ch. 220, § 6; impl. am. P.L. 1952, ch. 2973, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 32-2-7.