{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-2-11-4","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-11-4","heading":"Patrols during drought.","body":"During a period of drought, the local fire chief or senior officer in the fire company may require and request their fire personnel to patrol their districts, provided approval for the patrolling is first obtained from the director of the department of environmental management and the expenses for the patrolling are paid at the same rate and in the same way as for fighting fires.","path":["Title 2 Agriculture and Forestry","Chapter 11 Forest Fire Personnel"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE2/2-11/2-11-4.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T14:17:57Z","sha256":"6ff4bbc4d7a8f2442ca686a198cd803069dfb411c56b4bf839027fd00e3b87b6","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-2-11-3","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-2-11-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}