Section 250-RICR-90-00-14.10 - Exemption Certificate Expiration and RenewalA. Exemption Certificates shall be valid until December 31, 2025, at which time the certificate shall expire unless application for renewal is received by the application deadline.B. Application required: Renewal applications shall contain the following information:3. USCG documentation/State registration number;4. Federal permit number or Rhode Island commercial fishing license number, that authorizes the harvest or landing of summer flounder;5. Vessel Length Overall (LOA);6. Vessel Gross Registered Tonnage (GRT);9. Notary signature and stamp.C. Renewal application deadline: 1. Notice of certificate expiration and renewal requirement will be mailed to the person and mailing address on file with the Department no later than October 1, 2025.2. Renewal applications must be received by the Department or postmarked by December 31, 2025 to be considered for renewal.3. For any vessel sale/transfer that takes place during the renewal application period, ninety (90) days from the date of sale/transfer will be allowed to renew the Exemption Certificate.D. If application for an Exemption Certificate renewal is denied, the applicant may appeal the denial to the Administrative Adjudication Division for Environmental Matters pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.7-1et seq. and the procedures set forth in Part 10-00-1 of this Title, Rules and Regulations for the Administrative Adjudication Division.250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-90-00-14.10
Adopted effective 7/6/2020
Amended effective 1/5/2021
Amended effective 1/1/2022
Amended effective 4/13/2022
Amended effective 1/1/2023