Rhode Island § 2-27-7 - Forest Conservation Act

Full text of Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws § 2-27-7 — Forest Conservation Act, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2-27-7. Forest Conservation Act

R.I. Gen. Laws § 2-27-7

§ 2-27-7. Severability.

If any provisions of this chapter or of any rule, regulation, or order made under this chapter, or the application of this chapter to any person or circumstances, is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this chapter, rule, regulation, or order, and the application of that provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected. The invalidity of any section or sections or parts of any section or sections of this chapter shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this chapter, and it is declared to be the legislative intent that this chapter would have been enacted if those invalid parts had not been included in this chapter.

History of Section.
P.L. 2021, ch. 200, § 1, effective July 7, 2021; P.L. 2021, ch. 201, § 1, effective July 7, 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 2-27-7

What does Rhode Island General Laws § 2-27-7 cover?

Section 2-27-7 ("Forest Conservation Act") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Rhode Island § 2-27-7?

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