The governor of this state is hereby authorized and directed to execute a compact on behalf of the state of Rhode Island with any one or more of the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida and with such other states as may enter into the compact, legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows:
ATLANTIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES
COMPACT
The contracting states solemnly agree:
ARTICLE I
ARTICLE II
ARTICLE III
ARTICLE IV
ARTICLE V
ARTICLE VI
ARTICLE VII
ARTICLE VIII
ARTICLE IX
ARTICLE X
ARTICLE XI
| Maine | $ 700 | |
| New Hampshire | 200 | |
| Massachusetts | 2300 | |
| Rhode Island | 300 | |
| Connecticut | 400 | |
| New York | 1300 | |
| New Jersey | 800 | |
| Delaware | 200 | |
| Maryland | 700 | |
| Virginia | 1300 | |
| North Carolina | 600 | |
| South Carolina | 200 | |
| Georgia | 200 | |
| Florida | 1500 |
ARTICLE XII