Current through December 3, 2024
Section 650-RICR-20-05-11.1 - AuthorityA. Pursuant to the federal Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) of 1972 (16 U.S.C. §§ 1451 through 1466) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-23 the Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) is authorized to develop and implement special area management plans.B. The regulations herein constitute a RICR regulatory component of the Ocean Special Area Management Plan (SAMP) Chapter 11 - The Policies of the Ocean SAMP, and must be read in conjunction with the other RICR regulatory components and chapters of the Ocean SAMP for the full context and understanding of the CRMC's findings and policies that form the basis and purpose of these regulations. The other RICR regulatory components and chapters of the Ocean SAMP should be employed in interpreting the regulations herein and R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-23-1, et seq.650 R.I. Code R. 650-RICR-20-05-11.1
Amended effective 10/6/2019