§ 4-6-7 - Rules and regulations. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 4-6-7

   § 4-6-7  Rules and regulations. – The director of environmental management, after a public hearing, may establishrules and regulations not inconsistent with this chapter, including healthrequirements for importing cattle, which have the force and effect of itsprovisions. A complete record of all animals coming under the chapter shall bekept. The rules and regulations entitled "Health requirements for importingcattle into Rhode Island", a copy of which dated March 6, 1970, signed by thedirector of health, has been filed in the office of the secretary of state, areapproved as the regulations to be effective and in force in the first instanceunder the provisions of this chapter and shall in all respects be deemed aseffective as if adopted in accordance with the procedures set forth in thissection. Those regulations shall remain in force under this chapter until andunless amended by the director in accordance with the procedures set forth inthis section.