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Division 6 - FISH
Division 6 - FISH
California Fish and Game Code — §§ 5500-9101
Part 1 - GENERALLY
§§ 5500-6951
Chapter 1 - Miscellaneous
§§ 5500-5523
Chapter 2 - Pollution
§§ 5650-5803
Article 1 - General
§§ 5650-5656
Article 2 - Shellfish Area Contamination
§§ 5669-5675
Article 2.5 - Purification of Mollusks
§§ 5700-5702
Article 3 - Trinity and Klamath River Fish and Game District
§§ 5800-5803
Chapter 3 - Dams, Conduits, and Screens
§§ 5900-6100
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 5900-5904
Article 2 - Dams and Obstructions
§§ 5930-5948
Article 3 - Conduits and Screens: Diversions Over 250 Cubic Feet per Second
§§ 5980-5993
Article 4 - Conduits and Screens: Diversions Less Than 250 Cubic Feet per Second
§§ 6020-6028
Article 5 - Diversion of Water From Streams
§§ 6100
Chapter 4 - Infected or Diseased Fish
§§ 6300-6306
Chapter 5 - Fish Planting and Propagation
§§ 6400-6598
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 6400-6404
Article 2 - Artificial Reefs
§§ 6420-6425
Article 4 - Grass Carp
§§ 6440-6460
Article 8 - Ocean Fishery Research
§§ 6590-6598
Chapter 5.5 - California Marine Resources Legacy Act
§§ 6600-6621
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 6600-6605
Article 2 - Partial Removal of Offshore Oil Structures
§§ 6610-6621
Chapter 6 - Kelp and Other Aquatic Plants
§§ 6650-6751
Article 1 - General Provisions
§§ 6650-6657
Article 2 - Royalties
§§ 6680
Article 3 - Exclusive Leases
§§ 6700-6711
Article 4 - Noncommercial Use of Kelp
§§ 6750-6751
Chapter 7 - Amphibia
§§ 6850-6896
Article 1 - Frogs
§§ 6850-6855
Article 2 - Frog-Jumping Contests
§§ 6880-6885
Article 3 - Commercial Use of Amphibians Except Frogs
§§ 6895-6896
Chapter 8 - Salmon, Steelhead Trout, and Anadromous Fisheries Program Act
§§ 6900-6930
Article 1 - Citation and Legislative Findings
§§ 6900-6903.5
Article 2 - Definitions
§§ 6910-6912
Article 3 - Salmon, Steelhead Trout, and Anadromous Fisheries Program
§§ 6920-6923
Article 4 - Effect of Reduced Water Flows
§§ 6930
Chapter 9 - California Monitoring Program
§§ 6950-6951
Part 1.7 - CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF MARINE LIVING RESOURCES
§§ 7050-7090
Chapter 1 - General Policies
§§ 7050-7051
Chapter 2 - Marine Fisheries Generally
§§ 7055-7059
Chapter 3 - Fisheries Science
§§ 7060-7062
Chapter 4 - Commission and Department
§§ 7065-7066
Chapter 5 - Fishery Management Plans—General Policies
§§ 7070-7074
Chapter 6 - Fishery Management Plan Preparation, Approval, and Regulations
§§ 7075-7078
Chapter 7 - Contents of Fishery Management Plans
§§ 7080-7088
Chapter 8 - Emerging Fisheries
§§ 7090
Part 2 - SPORT FISHING
§§ 7100-7400
Chapter 1 - Generally
§§ 7100-7232
Part - Application of Part
§§ 7100
Article 1.5 - Sport Fishing Regulations
§§ 7110-7115
Article 2 - General Provisions
§§ 7120-7123
Article 3 - Sport Fishing Licenses
§§ 7145-7155
Article 4 - Reciprocal Sport Fishing Licenses
§§ 7180.1-7186.1
Article 5 - Processing and Preserving of Fish Taken Under Sport Fishing License
§§ 7230-7232
Chapter 2 - Particular Varieties of Fish
§§ 7256-7400
Article 1 - Spiny Lobster
§§ 7256
Article 1.3 - Native California Trout
§§ 7260-7261
Article 1.5 - Pismo Clams
§§ 7290
Article 2 - Clams Generally, Mollusks, and Crustaceans
§§ 7332
Article 3 - Giant Seabass
§§ 7350
Article 4 - Bay-Delta Sport Fishing
§§ 7361-7364
Article 5 - Sturgeon
§§ 7370
Article 6 - Steelhead Trout
§§ 7380-7382
Article 7 - Recreational Abalone Advisory Committee
§§ 7400
Part 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING
§§ 7600-9101
Chapter 1 - Generally
§§ 7600-8126
Part - Application of Part
§§ 7600-7601
Article 1.3 - Commercial Fisheries Capacity Reduction Program
§§ 7630
Article 1.5 - Federal Regulation
§§ 7650-7655
Article 1.6 - Salmon Management
§§ 7660-7662
Article 1.7 - Vessel, Hull, and Machinery Loss Pooling
§§ 7690
Article 2 - General Provisions
§§ 7700-7712
Article 3 - Commercial Fishing Licenses
§§ 7850-7858
Article 3.5 - Commercial Salmon Trollers Enhancement and Restoration Program
§§ 7860-7863
Article 4 - Vessel Registration
§§ 7880-7892
Article 5 - Commercial Passenger Fishing Boat Licenses
§§ 7920-7925
Article 6 - Commercial Fishing Reports
§§ 8010-8026
Article 7 - Commercial Fish Business Licenses
§§ 8030-8039
Article 7.5 - Landing Fees
§§ 8040-8070
Article 8 - Reduction Permits
§§ 8075-8080
Article 9 - Limited Entry Fisheries
§§ 8100-8103
Article 10 - Far Offshore Fishing
§§ 8110-8114
Article 11 - High Seas Interception of Salmon
§§ 8120-8123
Article 12 - Commercial Fisheries Capacity Reduction Program
§§ 8125-8126
Chapter 2 - Particular Varieties of Fish
§§ 8140-8599.4
Article 1 - General Season
§§ 8140
Article 2 - Sardines
§§ 8150.5-8154
Article 3 - Anchovies
§§ 8180-8190
Article 4 - Salmon
§§ 8210.2-8226
Article 4.5 - Commercial Salmon Vessel Permits
§§ 8230-8248
Article 5 - Lobster
§§ 8250-8259
Article 6 - Crab
§§ 8275-8285
Article 7 - Abalones
Article 8 - Clams and Other Mollusks
§§ 8340-8346
Article 9 - Salt-water and Anadromous Fish Generally
§§ 8370-8403
Article 9.1 - Sea Cucumbers
§§ 8405-8405.4
Article 9.5 - Pacific Mackerel
§§ 8411-8412
Article 9.7 - Market Squid
§§ 8420-8429.7
Article 10 - Fresh-water Fish Generally
§§ 8430-8438
Article 11 - Fresh-water Fish for Bait
§§ 8460-8463
Article 12 - Crayfish
§§ 8490-8492
Article 13 - Halibut Trawl Grounds
§§ 8494-8497
Article 14 - Tidal Invertebrates
§§ 8500
Article 14.5 - Krill
§§ 8510
Article 15 - Herring
§§ 8550-8559
Article 16 - Drift Gill Net Shark and Swordfish Fishery
§§ 8561-8583.5
Article 17 - Nearshore Fisheries Management Act
§§ 8585-8589.7
Article 18 - Prawns and Shrimp
§§ 8590-8595
Article 19 - Marine Aquaria Pets
§§ 8596-8598.6
Article 20 - White Sharks and Basking Sharks
§§ 8599-8599.4
Chapter 3 - Nets
§§ 8601-8890
Article 1 - Generally
§§ 8601-8609
Article 1.4 - Marine Resources Protection Act of 1990
§§ 8610.1-8610.16
Article 2 - Nets for Particular Varieties of Fish
§§ 8623-8626
Article 3 - Seizure
§§ 8630-8635
Article 4 - Nets Generally in Particular Districts
§§ 8660-8670
Article 5 - Gill and Trammel Nets
§§ 8680-8700
Article 6 - Trammel Nets
§§ 8720-8725
Article 7 - Round Haul Nets
§§ 8750-8757
Article 8 - Bait Nets
§§ 8780-8780.1
Article 9 - Beach Nets
§§ 8800-8807
Article 10 - Trawl Nets
§§ 8830-8843
Article 11 - Dip Nets
§§ 8870
Article 12 - Other Nets
§§ 8890
Chapter 4 - Other Means of Taking
§§ 9000-9056
Article 1 - Traps
§§ 9000-9024
Article 2 - Fishing Lines
§§ 9025.1-9029.5
Article 3 - Other Appliances
§§ 9050-9056
Chapter 5 - Fuel Conservation Assistance Program
§§ 9100-9101