Section 8239.1.
8239.1. Unless otherwise prohibited, the department shall accept a transfer application within two years after the date that a permitted vessel was lost, stolen, or destroyed, notwithstanding any inability to physically examine the permitted vessel to determine its salmon fishing potential. Only the permittee at the time of the loss, theft, or destruction of the […]
Section 8239.6.
8239.6. A permit issued for the use of a replacement vessel under Section 8241 is valid for the balance of the permit year for which the permit for the use of the permitted vessel was originally issued or last renewed, and the permit issued under this section authorizes the use of the replacement vessel only […]
Section 8240.
8240. (a) The department shall not issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel if the permitted vessel was reported as lost, stolen, or destroyed by fraudulent means or for fraudulent purposes. (b) The department shall not issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel if the application contains or is accompanied with fraudulent or […]
Section 8241.
8241. The department shall issue the permit for use of a replacement vessel if it determines that the conditions specified in Section 8239 have been satisfied and the replacement vessel has the same fishing potential as, or less fishing potential than, the permitted vessel. (Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 472, Sec. 10. (SB 262) Effective […]
Section 8242.
8242. A person seeking to gain entry into the commercial salmon fishery may obtain a permit under either of the following conditions: (a) By legally obtaining the ownership of a permitted vessel and notifying the department of the change of ownership of the permitted vessel. (b) By applying to obtain a new, original permit issued by the […]
Section 8243.
8243. (a) If the department determines that the number of permitted vessels is less than 2,500, the department shall determine the number and vessel classification for which any new, original permits may be issued to bring the total number of permitted vessels to no more than 2,500. (b) New, original permits to be issued shall be authorized […]
Section 8244.
8244. (a) An applicant may apply for a new, original permit as an individual, a joint venture, or a corporation. The applicant may submit only one application annually. The application shall be made on a form provided by the department. (b) An applicant for a new, original permit under this section shall submit a completed application as […]
Section 8245.
8245. (a) The department shall conduct a drawing from the applicants determined to be eligible for new, original permits pursuant to Section 8244 on the first Friday in March of each year that new, original permits are authorized to be issued pursuant to Section 8243. (b) (1) The department shall issue a permit to each of those applicants […]
Section 8246.
8246. (a) At any time after notice of an order suspending or revoking of a person’s commercial salmon fishing privilege is issued by the commission, and before the order of suspension or revocation is final, the commission may, with the agreement of the person subject to the action, compromise or dismiss the action to suspend or […]
Section 8246.2.
8246.2. (a) The commission, in consultation with the department, shall adopt regulations for the determination of civil damages provided for in subdivision (b) of Section 8246 that give due consideration to the appropriateness of the civil damages with respect to all of the following factors: (1) The gravity of the violation. (2) The good faith of the convicted […]