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§ 46-12-21 — § 46-12-21. Liability.

Rhode Island·Title 46 Waters and Navigation·Ch. 46-12 Water Pollution

§ 46-12-21. Liability.

Any person who shall negligently or intentionally pollute groundwater shall be liable to any other person who is damaged by that pollution.

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Legislative History

P.L. 1920, ch. 1914, § 16; G.L. 1923, ch. 125, § 16; G.L. 1938, ch. 634, § 16; G.L. 1956, § 46-12-30; P.L. 1983, ch. 149, § 1.

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§ 46-1-1. General duties of director.
§ 46-1-2
§ 46-1-2. Care and supervision of harbors and tidewaters.
§ 46-1-3
§ 46-1-3. Offices of department — Seal.
§ 46-1-4
§ 46-1-4. Expenses — Employment of personnel.
§ 46-1-5
§ 46-1-5. Appropriations and disbursements.
§ 46-1-6
§ 46-1-6. Annual report.
§ 46-1.1-1
§ 46-1.1-1. Consistency of interpretation with title 46, chapter 23.
§ 46-10-1
§ 46-10-1. Appointment of town commissioners of wrecks and shipwrecked goods — Bond.
§ 46-10-10
§ 46-10-10. Sale of perishable goods or goods subject to reduction in value — Accounting.
§ 46-10-11
§ 46-10-11. Inventory and accounting for unclaimed property — Delivery to town.
§ 46-10-12
§ 46-10-12. Compensation of commissioner for property delivered to town.
§ 46-10-13
§ 46-10-13. Suit by town for unclaimed property.
§ 46-10-14
§ 46-10-14. Bond of director.
§ 46-10-15
§ 46-10-15. Taking charge of property wrecked on Block Island.
§ 46-10-16
§ 46-10-16. Employment of assistants by director.
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