Fish & G. Code, § 9003 · Article 1. Traps
Fish & G. Code, § 9003
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Every trap shall have at least one destruction device which meets specifications approved by the department. In order to minimize the adverse effects on living marine resources, the specifications for destruction devices shall provide for a device that destructs rapidly enough to facilitate escape of a substantial proportion of all species confined in the trap from any trap that cannot be raised.
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History
Amended (as added by Sec. 20) by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1271, Sec. 23.
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