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U.S. State Codes
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Rhode-Island
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Title 20 - Fish and Wildlife
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Chapter 20-6 Shellfish
Chapter 20-6 Shellfish
Section 20-6-1 Taking of shellfish without a license.
Section 20-6-2 Oysters - Open season.
Section 20-6-3 Scallops - Open season.
Section 20-6-4 Registration of boats and display of numbers.
Section 20-6-5 Registered boat operated only by licensee.
Section 20-6-6 Registration of boat used in taking of molluscan shellfish.
Section 20-6-7 Use of dredges.
Section 20-6-8 Opening areas for quahaug dredging.
Section 20-6-9 Penalty for exceeding allowance without license.
Section 20-6-10 Allowance of shellfish taking under license.
Section 20-6-11 Minimum size of shellfish - Penalty.
Section 20-6-12 Maximum take for dredged quahaugs.
Section 20-6-13 General penalties for violations - Impoundment of boats.
Section 20-6-14 Costs of seizure and impounding.
Section 20-6-15 Soft-shell clams - Method of taking.
Section 20-6-16 Scallops - Commercial allowance.
Section 20-6-17 Taking and possession of seed scallops.
Section 20-6-18 Sale of scallops during closed season.
Section 20-6-19 Number, size, and handling of dredges.
Section 20-6-20 Towing of dredge during closed season.
Section 20-6-21 Opening shellfish on water.
Section 20-6-22 Transplanting of seed scallops.
Section 20-6-23 Penalty for taking shellfish at night.
Section 20-6-24 License for shellfish buyers - Suspension or revocation.
Section 20-6-25 Disposition of moneys received under this chapter.
Section 20-6-26 Transfer of shellfish from uncertified waters.
Section 20-6-27 Dredging, raking, and tonging.
Section 20-6-28 Cost of transfer of shellfish.
Section 20-6-29 Penalty for improper taking of transferred shellfish.
Section 20-6-30 Shellfishing prohibitions - Use of SCUBA.