{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-46-9-17","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-9-17","heading":"Liability for fees.","body":"The master, owner, agent, or consignee entering or clearing a vessel at any port in this state shall be jointly and severally liable for pilotage fees at the rates prescribed by the rules and regulations of the commission.","path":["Title 46 Waters and Navigation","Chapter 9 Pilots — Rhode Island Sound, Narragansett Bay, Sakonnet River, and Tributaries"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE46/46-9/46-9-17.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:01:02Z","sha256":"8a744ca0f2f8cf44ecb3a9c7d8a532e749e9ba41ad103c723e1d7d1e53d0bc38","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-46-9-16","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-46-9-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}