Rhode Island § 37-15-1 § 37-15-1. Statement of policy.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 37-15-1 — § 37-15-1. Statement of policy.

Rhode Island § 37-15-1

Title 37Public Property and Works

Ch. 37-15Litter Control and Recycling

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 37-15-1 (2026).

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§ 37-15-1. Statement of policy.
Recognizing the ever increasing mobility of the people of Rhode Island as well as
            the fundamental need for a healthful, clean, and beautiful environment; and further
            recognizing that the proliferation and accumulation of litter discarded throughout
            this state impairs this need and constitutes a public health hazard; and further recognizing
            the need to conserve energy and natural resources; and further recognizing that there
            is an imperative need to anticipate, plan for, and accomplish effective litter control
            and recover and recycle waste materials pertinent to litter with the subsequent conservation
            of re

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§ 37-15-1. Statement of policy.

Recognizing the ever increasing mobility of the people of Rhode Island as well as the fundamental need for a healthful, clean, and beautiful environment; and further recognizing that the proliferation and accumulation of litter discarded throughout this state impairs this need and constitutes a public health hazard; and further recognizing the need to conserve energy and natural resources; and further recognizing that there is an imperative need to anticipate, plan for, and accomplish effective litter control and recover and recycle waste materials pertinent to litter with the subsequent conservation of resources and energy, there is hereby enacted this "litter control and recyclingâ€� chapter.