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S T A T E O F R H O D E I S L A N D
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2025
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A N A C T
RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- WATER RESOURCES MANA GEMENT
Introduced By: Representative Alex S. Finkelman
Date Introduced: February 13, 2025
Referred To: House Municipal Government & Housing
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 46-15 of the General Laws entitled "Water Resources Management" 1
is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section: 2
46-15-24. Public water system's obligations – Jamestown. 3
The commissioners of the water and sewer commission for the town of Jamestown may 4
specifically limit its public water system's obligation to supply water only to those applicants who 5
reside within its designated and described service area as opposed to the entire land area of the 6
town. 7
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. 8
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EXPLANATION
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
OF
A N A C T
RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- WATER RESOURCES MANAGEM ENT
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This act would allow the commissioners of the water and sewer commission for the town 1
of Jamestown to limit its public water system's obligation to supply water only within designated 2
and described area as opposed to the entire land area of the town. 3
This act would take effect upon passage. 4
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