§ 20-16-4 - Raccoon hunting. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 20-16-4

   § 20-16-4  Raccoon hunting. – Raccoons may be taken and possessed with the use of a gun, when the taker isaccompanied by a dog. No person shall hunt raccoons at night by the use ofrifle larger than a twenty-two (22) caliber rim fire long rifle or by the useof shotgun shells carrying shot larger than number four (no. 4) shot or by theuse of a light other than a kerosene lantern exclusive of the pressure type ora flashlight with more than six (6) cells. No person shall take or attempt totake raccoons by use of a light from a motor vehicle.