§ 20-2-6 - Appropriation of license fees. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 20-2-6

   § 20-2-6  Appropriation of license fees.– All moneys derived from payments received from fresh water fishing, hunting,and combination licenses and permits in accordance with the provisions of thischapter shall be deposited with the general treasurer and are appropriated tothe department for the protection and propagation of fish and game; and thestate controller is authorized and directed to draw his or her orders upon thegeneral treasurer for the payment of any sum or sums as may be necessary fromtime to time upon receipt by him or her of duly authenticated voucherspresented by the director of environmental management; provided, however,nothing in this section shall be construed to deprive the city and town clerksand agents of their recording fees. The sum of two dollars ($2.00) from thesale of each license and permit shall be placed in a special fund for thepurposes of acquiring and developing fish and wildlife lands.