Section 650-RICR-20-00-2.16 - Effective Date (formerly Section 16.00)A. The foregoing Rules and Regulations Governing the Protection and Management of Freshwater Wetlands in the Vicinity of the Coast, after due notice, are hereby adopted and filed with the Secretary of State this 28th day of January 2011 to become effective twenty (20) days thereafter, in accordance with the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23, 1956, as amended.B. Public Notice issued October 29, 2010C. Public Hearing held as part of CRMC regularly scheduled meeting on January 25, 2011650 R.I. Code R. 650-RICR-20-00-2.16