Rhode Island § 42-17.9-3 § 42-17.9-3. The state's interest in natural resource values.

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§ 42-17.9-3 — § 42-17.9-3. The state's interest in natural resource values.

Rhode Island § 42-17.9-3

Title 42State Affairs and Government

Ch. 42-17.9Preservation of State Open Space

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.9-3 (2026).

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§ 42-17.9-3. The state's interest in natural resource values.
For purposes of this chapter, the state's interest in open space values shall mean
            interests established by law or by investment of public resources and shall include
            the natural resource, recreational, habitat and ecological, water supply, agricultural,
            soil conservation, and forestry values of lands, wetlands, and waters, acquired, preserved,
            conserved, and/or protected under the provisions of law.
         

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§ 42-17.9-3. The state's interest in natural resource values.

For purposes of this chapter, the state's interest in open space values shall mean interests established by law or by investment of public resources and shall include the natural resource, recreational, habitat and ecological, water supply, agricultural, soil conservation, and forestry values of lands, wetlands, and waters, acquired, preserved, conserved, and/or protected under the provisions of law.