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DIVISION 6. FISH 5500-9101›PART 1. GENERALLY 5500-6951›CHAPTER 2. Pollution 5650-5803›ARTICLE 2.5. Purification of Mollusks 5700-5702

§ 5700

California Fish and Game Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 5670, 5672, 8341, and 9050, native and nonnative mollusks may be taken in Districts 12 and 13 and moved to other areas to be purified for human consumption under rules and regulations established by the commission. Those regulations may include, but are not limited to, bag limits, methods of harvest, and provisions for public use.

(b) Mollusks taken under this section shall not be used for human consumption unless that use is approved by the State Department of Public Health.

(Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 132, Sec. 111. (AB 1760) Effective January 1, 2024.)

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