California Statutes
§ 8277. — 8277. (Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 186.)
California·Code FGC Fish and Game Code - FGC·Div. 6. DIVISION 6. FISH·Part 3. PART 3. COMMERCIAL FISHING·Ch. 2. CHAPTER 2. Particular Varieties of Fish·Art. 6. ARTICLE 6. Crab
(a)The director may extend the Dungeness crab season in any district or part thereof.
(b)Before extending the Dungeness crab season, the director shall consider written findings of the department regarding the state of the Dungeness crab resource in the district, or part thereof, which consider, but are not limited to, population and maturity. The director may extend the season only if the written findings do not conclude that the extension will damage the Dungeness crab resource.
(c)The director shall not extend the Dungeness crab season past August 31 in a district, or part thereof, north of the southern boundary of Mendocino County or past July 31 in a district, or part thereof, south of Mendocino County. The director shall order closure of the season at any time during the extension
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 186. Effective January 1, 2007.