Those water suppliers, and all others subject to the provisions of this chapter, who, at the time that this chapter takes effect, have in process the development of a water supply management plan, or component thereof, as required under any provision of the general laws, shall be temporarily exempt from having to comply with this chapter, for a period of five (5) years following the submission of a water supply management plan required under other provisions of the general laws.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 46-15.3-7.7
Water suppliers — Temporary exemption
Known as the Public Drinking Water Supply System Protection Act
The act spans §§ 46-15.3-1 to 46-15.3-9 (32 sections).
P.L. 1997, ch. 360, § 3.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.