Minnow seines of greater dimensions than authorized in § 20-11-8 may be lawfully possessed and used by a person licensed under this chapter, in the waters specified by the director of environmental management; provided, that no minnow seines so licensed shall exceed fifty feet (50′) in length and eight feet (8′) in depth and shall have a mesh larger than one-quarter of an inch (¼'); provided further, that upon the payment of an additional ten dollars ($10.00) for each twenty-five feet (25′), a seine over fifty feet (50′) in length and up to one hundred feet (100′) can be used. History of Section.P.L. 1981, ch. 197, § 3.
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