§ 46-6-4 - Protection of Blackstone and Seekonk Rivers. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 46-6-4

   § 46-6-4  Protection of Blackstone andSeekonk Rivers. – No person shall put any substance in the Blackstone River or in the SeekonkRiver, or do any act or shall permit anything within his or her control to bedone or shall do or permit anything within his or her control to be continuedto be done, that shall cause any substance to be put or conveyed into thoserivers in such way that the navigable waters of the Seekonk River shall beinjured for the purposes of navigation or in such way that the navigablechannel of the river shall be diminished either in width or depth. Every personviolating the provisions of this section shall be fined twenty dollars ($20.00)for each offense.