DIVISION 6. FISH 5500-9101›PART 3. COMMERCIAL FISHING 7600-9101›CHAPTER 4. Other Means of Taking 9000-9055›ARTICLE 1. Traps 9000-9024
§ 9006
California Fish and Game Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Every trap used to take finfish or crustaceans shall be marked with a buoy. Each buoy shall be marked to identify the operator as follows:
(a) For a trap used to take lobster the commercial fishing license identification number followed by the letter “P.”
(b) For a trap used to take Dungeness crab or hagfish, the commercial fishing license identification number only.
(c) For a trap used to take finfish other than sablefish or hagfish, the commercial fishing license identification number followed by the letter “Z.”
(d) For a trap used to take sablefish, the commercial fishing license identification number followed by the letter “B.”
(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 431, Sec. 25. Effective January 1, 2005.)
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