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DIVISION 6. FISH 5500-9101›PART 3. COMMERCIAL FISHING 7600-9101›CHAPTER 3. Nets 8601-8890›ARTICLE 10. Trawl Nets 8830-8843

§ 8830

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

“Trawl net” means a cone or funnel-shaped net which is towed or drawn through the water by a fishing vessel and includes any gear appurtenant to the net. Except as otherwise provided in this article, the use of trawl nets shall conform to federal groundfish regulations adopted pursuant to the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. Sec. 1801 et seq.).

(Repealed and added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1048, Sec. 10. Effective September 26, 1983.)

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