Rhode Island § 46-7-4 § 46-7-4. Venue of forfeiture actions — Limitation.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 46-7-4 — § 46-7-4. Venue of forfeiture actions — Limitation.

Rhode Island § 46-7-4

Title 46Waters and Navigation

Ch. 46-7Stakes and Buoys

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-7-4 (2026).

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§ 46-7-4. Venue of forfeiture actions — Limitation.
For any offense committed in Providence River or in any part of Narragansett Bay or
            the waters thereof north of Conimicut Point, the action may be brought in the county
            of Providence or in the county of Kent, and the part of the forfeiture belonging to
            the United States for the offense shall be paid to the collector of the district of
            Rhode Island; and for any offense committed in Warren River the action may be brought
            in the county of Bristol, and the part of the forfeiture belonging to the United States
            for the offense shall be paid to the collector of the district of Rhode Island; and
          

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§ 46-7-4. Venue of forfeiture actions — Limitation.

For any offense committed in Providence River or in any part of Narragansett Bay or the waters thereof north of Conimicut Point, the action may be brought in the county of Providence or in the county of Kent, and the part of the forfeiture belonging to the United States for the offense shall be paid to the collector of the district of Rhode Island; and for any offense committed in Warren River the action may be brought in the county of Bristol, and the part of the forfeiture belonging to the United States for the offense shall be paid to the collector of the district of Rhode Island; and all forfeitures that may accrue under § 46-7-3 shall be sued for within six (6) months after they shall accrue.