Fish & G. Code, § 8579 · Article 16. Drift Gill Net Shark and Swordfish Fishery
Fish & G. Code, § 8579
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) A permittee shall be subject to the provisions of this article whenever the permittee is using a drift gill net, unless the permittee has surrendered his or her permit to the department.
(b) A permittee may surrender his or her permit by notifying the department of his or her intentions by submitting a notarized form provided by the department and by sending or delivering his or her permit to a department office as prescribed on the form.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 844, Sec. 6. (SB 1017) Effective January 1, 2019.
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