{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-7-2","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 20-7-2","heading":"Taking of lobsters by commercial fishing vessels.","body":"No operator of a Rhode Island-registered boat engaged in trawling for finfish in Rhode Island territorial waters may retain and sell any lobsters taken, unless that operator has a commercial lobster license.","path":["Title 20 Fish and Wildlife","Chapter 7 Lobsters and Other Crustaceans"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE20/20-7/20-7-2.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:56:19Z","sha256":"6d4a89f7e2ce7f0d880344d0415e4b79e7bc1a69e53e5888a30598b2cb81ddf4","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-7-1","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-20-7-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}