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All members of local city and town police departments shall have and may exercise all powers and authority of police officers on any property under the jurisdiction of the department of environmental management and within the territory of the respective city or town, with regard to the enforcement of the criminal laws and all rules and regulations of the department of environmental management.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 32. Parks and Recreational Areas § 32-2-15. Local police authority - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-32-parks-and-recreational-areas/ri-gen-laws-sect-32-2-15/
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