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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 22Pt. 2Ch. 16Art. 1§ 76530 Commercial Fisherman Definition

§ 76530 Commercial Fisherman Definition

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§ 76530 Commercial Fisherman Definition

Key Takeaways

  • •A 'fisherman' is someone who has a special license to catch and sell fish.
  • •This license is given under specific rules in the Fish and Game Code.
  • •Without this license, you can't legally sell the fish you catch.

Example

If you catch a bunch of fish at the lake and try to sell them at the market.

You need a special license to do this legally. If you don't have it, you could get in trouble.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 76530 Commercial Fisherman Definition

“Fisherman” means an individual licensed to commercially harvest fish pursuant to Sections 7850 to 7852, inclusive, of the Fish and Game Code. (Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 53, Sec. 2. Effective June 22, 1989.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

fishermanlicensegame codein californiaeffective junedefinition

Related Statutes

  • § 76535 Commercial Salmon Fishery Handlers
  • § 76511 Salmon Vessel Operator Definition
  • § 76537 Person Definition
  • § 76550 Salmon Fishery Processor Definition
  • § 76560 Commercial Salmon Fishery Receivers

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 76530.
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