Alabama Statutes

§ 9-12-36 — Taking of Oysters by Use of Mechanical Devices at Night

Alabama § 9-12-36

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 9Conservation and Natural Resources

Ch. 12Marine Resources

Art. 2Seafoods

Div. 1General Provisions

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 9-12-36 (2026).

Text

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to fish, catch or take oysters from any of the oyster reefs in the State of Alabama by the use of any tongs, dredge, rake or other mechanical device during the hours between sunset and sunrise of each day.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 169, p. 192, § 13; Code 1940, T. 8, §134.)

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