{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-7-15","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-7-15","heading":"Taking of blue crabs.","body":"Unless otherwise specified by regulation, no person shall take, or attempt to take, any blue crabs from any of the waters in this state except by a scoop or crab net, trot, or hand line. Taking of blue crabs shall be restricted to residents of this state.","path":["Title 20 Fish and Wildlife","Chapter 7 Lobsters and Other Crustaceans"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE20/20-7/20-7-15.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:19Z","sha256":"b3adc36c4ce72835d0e1285fa3607d53b5a760c275ceab59eae537ebb76a84cc","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-7-14","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-7-16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}