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The provision of § 46-22-14 or any other provisions of the general laws notwithstanding and in addition to any authority and powers conferred upon the town council of the town of Barrington authority shall also be granted to the town council of the town of Barrington to regulate by ordinance the speed, management, and control of all vessels and the size, type, location, and use of all anchorages and moorings within the public waters within the confines of the town, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the authority and power to prohibit waterskiing on any of the public waters and to impose penalties for violation of the ordinances, not exceeding in amount one hundred dollars ($100) or imprisonment not exceeding ten (10) days in some jail or house of correction, for any one offense, the fines to be recovered to the use of the town.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Rhode Island General Laws Title 46. Waters and Navigation § 46-4-6.1. Town of Barrington--Powers conferred - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ri/title-46-waters-and-navigation/ri-gen-laws-sect-46-4-6-1/
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