(a)  The footrope (leadline) of any set net shall have a breaking strength of at least 50 pounds less than the combined breaking strength of the headrope and corkline.

(b) This section shall become operative on August 15, 1990.

Terms Used In California Fish and Game Code 8601.6

  • Net: means any gear made of any kind of twine, thread, string, rope, wire, wood, or other materials used for the gilling, entangling, trapping, or impounding of fish. See California Fish and Game Code 56

(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 655, Sec. 3. Section operative August 15, 1990, by its own provisions.)

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