Section 8681.5.
8681.5. (a) The department shall issue no new gill net or trammel net permits under Section 8681. However, the department may renew an existing, valid permit issued under Section 8681, under regulations adopted pursuant to Section 8682 and upon payment of the fee prescribed under Section 8683. (b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a) or Section 8681, any person who […]
Section 8681.7.
8681.7. (a) Notwithstanding Section 8681.5, any person who possessed a valid permit issued pursuant to Section 8681 and who was denied renewal of that permit, may appeal to the commission where evidence can be presented that illness or the loss of a vessel resulted in the person not meeting the qualifications for renewal or reissuance of […]
Section 8682.
8682. (a) The commission shall establish regulations for the issuance of gill net and trammel net permits as necessary to establish an orderly gill net and trammel net fishery. In promulgating regulations, the commission shall consider recommendations of the gill net and trammel net advisory committee created pursuant to subdivision (b). The regulations shall include, but […]
Section 8683.
8683. The fee for a permit issued pursuant to Section 8681 is three hundred thirty dollars ($330). (Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 701, Sec. 41. Effective September 15, 1992. Operative April 1, 1993, by Sec. 71 of Ch. 701.)
Section 8684.
8684. No incidental catch of swordfish or marlin is authorized by this article. Any swordfish or marlin caught incidentally by a gill or trammel net permittee operating under a permit issued pursuant to Section 8681 shall be delivered to the department. A permit issued pursuant to Section 8681 shall be revoked for conviction of a […]
Section 8685.
8685. In Districts 1, 2, and 3, gill nets may not be possessed on any boat. (Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)
Section 8685.5.
8685.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, gill nets may not be used to take salmon, steelhead, or striped bass. (Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 393, Sec. 1.5. Effective July 11, 1980.)
Section 8685.6.
8685.6. It is unlawful to sell or possess for sale any salmon, steelhead, or striped bass which were taken in California waters by the use of a gill net. (Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 393, Sec. 2. Effective July 11, 1980.)
Section 8685.7.
8685.7. It is unlawful for any person to knowingly purchase any salmon, steelhead, or striped bass which were taken in California waters by the use of a gill net. For the purpose of this section, “person” includes a broker who purchases salmon, steelhead, or striped bass which were unlawfully taken by gill net for the […]
Section 8686.
8686. In Districts 11/2, 21/2, and in the Trinity and Klamath River District, it is unlawful to possess any gill or trammel net with meshes over 13/4 inches in length, except under regulations which may be prescribed by the commission. (Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)