{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-4-2","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-4-2","heading":"Otter trawls, pair trawls, and beam trawls — Areas prohibited.","body":"Unless otherwise specified in regulations and except for those areas described in § 20-4-3, no person shall operate a beam, pair, or otter trawl or other mechanical trawling device in the Sakonnet River; Narragansett Bay; in Point Judith Pond, so-called, in the towns of Narragansett and South Kingstown; or the Harbor of Refuge, so-called, in the town of Narragansett; or in Potter Pond, so-called, in the town of South Kingstown; or in Great Salt Pond, so-called, in the town of New Shoreham.","path":["Title 20 Fish and Wildlife","Chapter 4 Commercial Fisheries"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE20/20-4/20-4-2.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:18Z","sha256":"56daba812efe8eae06b5e38554862fa3c2f84c5983663153d43f1331d419d227","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-4-1.3","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-4-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}