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DIVISION 6. FISH 5500-9101›PART 2. SPORT FISHING 7100-7400›CHAPTER 1. Generally 7100-7232›ARTICLE 2. General Provisions 7120-7123

§ 7121

California Fish and Game Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Except as otherwise provided by this code or by regulation, it is unlawful to sell or purchase any fish or amphibia taken in, or brought into, the waters of the state, or brought ashore at any point in the state.

It is unlawful to buy, sell, or possess in any place of business where fish are bought, sold, or processed, any fish or amphibia taken on any boat, barge, or vessel which carries sport fishermen, except those fish may be possessed in such a place only for the purposes of canning or smoking under regulations adopted by the commission.

(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 747, Sec. 2.)

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