California Fish and Game Code 8492 – The department shall take the steps it determines are necessary to …
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The department shall take the steps it determines are necessary to prevent overfishing of crayfish in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Those steps may include, but are not limited to, submitting to the Legislature proposed legislation to place limitations on the commercial crayfishing in that area.
(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 528, Sec. 2.)
Terms Used In California Fish and Game Code 8492
- Department: means the Department of Fish and Wildlife. See California Fish and Game Code 37
- Overfishing: means a rate or level of taking that the best available scientific information, and other relevant information that the commission or department possesses or receives, indicates is not sustainable or that jeopardizes the capacity of a marine fishery to produce the maximum sustainable yield on a continuing basis. See California Fish and Game Code 98
- Take: means hunt, pursue, catch, capture, or kill, or attempt to hunt, pursue, catch, capture, or kill. See California Fish and Game Code 86