{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-16-17","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-16-17","heading":"Prohibition against hunting or killing otter.","body":"No person shall hunt, trap, take, or kill an otter in this state. Any person violating the provision of this section shall be guilty of a civil violation and be subject to a fine of one hundred dollars ($100) for each offense. Jurisdiction over violations of this section shall be with the traffic tribunal.","path":["Title 20 Fish and Wildlife","Chapter 16 Furbearing Animals"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE20/20-16/20-16-17.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:21Z","sha256":"476a52b1dd10b9e907c388e63afffd7335073033b1232ebaf4e13143e06af3b4","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-16-16","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-16-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}