Rhode Island General Laws Title 46. Waters and Navigation § 46-23-29. Effective date

(a) Within thirty (30) business days of the date of passage of this section, the council shall post for notice and comment revisions of its coastal resources management program (referred to as “red book”) and management procedures in order to implement the changes to the council.

(b) Within fourteen (14) days of promulgation of the revised coastal resources management program (referred to as “red book”) and management procedures, the council shall submit a coastal zone management act program change request to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for the approval of the amendments to this chapter and the management procedures.