Rhode Island § 46-10-15 § 46-10-15. Taking charge of property wrecked on Block Island.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 46-10-15 — § 46-10-15. Taking charge of property wrecked on Block Island.

Rhode Island § 46-10-15

Title 46Waters and Navigation

Ch. 46-10Shipwrecks

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-10-15 (2026).

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§ 46-10-15. Taking charge of property wrecked on Block Island.
The director of the department of environmental management shall, immediately on receiving
            information of any shipwreck or of the finding of any shipwrecked goods or property
            of any kind in value to the amount of twenty dollars ($20.00) or more upon the shore
            of Block Island, repair to the place where the property may be found, and in case
            the property shall not be in the custody of any owner or agent, the director shall
            take charge thereof and shall preserve and secure the property for the owner.
         

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§ 46-10-15. Taking charge of property wrecked on Block Island.

The director of the department of environmental management shall, immediately on receiving information of any shipwreck or of the finding of any shipwrecked goods or property of any kind in value to the amount of twenty dollars ($20.00) or more upon the shore of Block Island, repair to the place where the property may be found, and in case the property shall not be in the custody of any owner or agent, the director shall take charge thereof and shall preserve and secure the property for the owner.