8405. (a) Sea cucumbers shall not be taken, possessed aboard a boat, or landed by a person for commercial purposes except under a valid sea cucumber permit issued to that person, which has not been suspended or revoked. (b) When taking sea cucumbers by diving, every diver shall have a sea cucumber diving permit issued to that […]
8405.1. (a) Applicants for a sea cucumber permit shall specify by gear type, either trawl or dive, the method in which the applicant intends to take sea cucumbers. The gear type of a sea cucumber permit, either trawl or dive, shall not be transferable. (b) The fee for a sea cucumber permit shall be two hundred fifty […]
8405.2. (a) A valid sea cucumber permit may be transferred by the permittee if the permittee has previously held a valid sea cucumber permit for any four permit years and landed at least 100 pounds of sea cucumbers in each of those permit years, as documented by landing receipts with the name of the permittee shown […]
8405.3. (a) The commission, upon recommendation of the department or upon its own motion and in consultation with the sea cucumber fishing industry, may adopt regulations, including provisions governing seasons, gear restrictions, hours of operation, and any other measures that it determines may reasonably be necessary to protect the sea cucumber resource and to assure a […]
8405.4. This article shall become inoperative on April 1, 2030, and as of January 1, 2031, is repealed. (Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 472, Sec. 29. (SB 262) Effective January 1, 2020. Inoperative April 1, 2030. Repealed as of January 1, 2031, by its own provisions. Note: Termination clause affects Article 9.1, commencing with Section […]
