PUBLIC NOTICE
PROPOSED REGULATION AMENDMENTS
Please be advised that the Division of Marine Fisheries has publicly noticed the following regulation(s) to consider proposed amendments:
1. Part 2 – Commercial Marine Fishing Licenses, Landing Permits, and Party and Charter Licenses
Please click on the links above to view the proposed regulations, summaries, and supporting documentation (summary also attached). Please be advised that per R.I. Gen Laws Chapter 42-35 “Administrative Procedures”, the noticed rule may only contain a single proposal. To view all proposals to be considered for regulatory adoption, please refer to the summary document. All summary document proposals will be presented at the hearing. Interested parties are invited to submit written or oral comments concerning the proposed rules through Thursday, September 21, 2023. Send comments by mail or email to:
Peter Duhamel
DEM Division of Marine Fisheries
3 Fort Wetherill Road
Jamestown, RI 02835
A public hearing will be held Monday, September 11, 2023, 5:00pm, both in-person and virtually.
In-person:
URI Bay Campus, Corless Auditorium
215 South Ferry Road, Narragansett
Virtual (Zoom):
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86222058800?pwd=ZzlROVpDM3lpL212dVYvRFBZL0ljUT09 [us02web.zoom.us]
Meeting ID: 862 2205 8800
Passcode: 444509
Dial in #: 1-929-205-6099 (listen only)
Comments may be submitted in writing and are strongly encouraged. Division staff are available to answer any questions. Submit comments to:
Peter Duhamel
3 Fort Wetherill Road
Jamestown, RI 02835
The public comment period ends 4:00pm on Thursday, September 21, 2023. A RI Marine Fisheries Council meeting will follow on Monday, October 2, 2023 (meeting notice and agenda to be provided at a later date).
For all public meetings please visit the Division’s calendar page here
Thank you.
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