R.I. Gen. Laws § 1-2-16
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§ 1-2-16. Noise and emissions directives.
Official statutory text
The president and CEO is directed to issue operating procedures and directives requiring that aircraft utilizing Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, to the greatest extent possible, commensurate with passenger safety and federal law and regulation, minimize the use of reverse engine thrust employed to slow an aircraft as it lands.
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