Rhode Island § 46-28-3 § 46-28-3. Definitions.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 46-28-3 — § 46-28-3. Definitions.

Rhode Island § 46-28-3

Title 46Waters and Navigation

Ch. 46-28The Rhode Island Rivers Council

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-28-3 (2026).

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§ 46-28-3. Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings
            unless the context shall indicate another or different meaning:
         
(1) "Councilâ€� means the Rhode Island rivers council.
         
(2) "Riverâ€� means a flowing body of water or estuary or a section, portion, or tributary thereof,
            including streams, creeks, brooks, ponds, and small lakes.
         
(3) "Watershedâ€� means a land area which because of its topography, soil type, and drainage patterns
            acts as a collector of raw waters which regorge or re

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§ 46-28-3. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings unless the context shall indicate another or different meaning:

(1) "Councilâ€� means the Rhode Island rivers council.

(2) "Riverâ€� means a flowing body of water or estuary or a section, portion, or tributary thereof, including streams, creeks, brooks, ponds, and small lakes.

(3) "Watershedâ€� means a land area which because of its topography, soil type, and drainage patterns acts as a collector of raw waters which regorge or replenish rivers and existing or planned public water supplies.