§ 20-8.1-2.1 - Possession and handling of shellfish – Regulations.
SECTION 20-8.1-2.1
§ 20-8.1-2.1 Possession and handling ofshellfish – Regulations. – The director is empowered to promulgate, for the purposes of protecting thepublic health after consultation with the department of health, regulationsgoverning the possession and handling of shellfish by commercial harvesterslicensed under this title. The penalties prescribed in § 20-8.1-11 shallnot apply to this section. Any violation of the rules and regulations adoptedunder this section shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in §20-1-16.