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WSR 08-15-127
[ Order 08-180 -- Filed July 22, 2008, 9:07 a.m. , effective August 22, 2008 ]
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 08-08-054 on March 27, 2008.
OTS-1376.1
WAC 220-52-073 Sea urchins. It is unlawful to take or possess sea urchins taken for commercial purposes except as provided for in this section.
(1) Sea urchin districts:
(2) Sea urchin seasons and sizes:
(a) Sea urchin seasons ((and sizes)) will be set by emergency rule.
(a) It is unlawful to take sea urchins by any means other than shellfish diver gear.
(b) Divers may only use hand-operated equipment that does not penetrate the shell.
(c) Sea urchins may not be taken from water shallower than 10 feet below mean lower low water.
(i) Only one diver from each harvesting vessel is allowed in the water at any one time during the sea urchin harvesting operation or when commercial quantities of sea urchins are aboard except that two divers may be in the water if the vessel has been designated on two sea urchin dive fishery licenses.
(j) Variance from any of the provisions of this subsection is only allowed if authorized by a permit issued by the director.
(k) Licensing: A sea urchin dive fishery license is the license required to operate the gear provided for in this section.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047. 04-17-096 (Order 04-210), § 220-52-073, filed 8/17/04, effective 9/17/04; 02-17-016 (Order 02-186), § 220-52-073, filed 8/9/02, effective 9/9/02; 01-07-021 (Order 01-40), § 220-52-073, filed 3/14/01, effective 4/14/01. Statutory Authority: RCW 75.08.080. 00-03-042 (Order 00-07), § 220-52-073, filed 1/13/00, effective 2/13/00; 94-12-009 (Order 94-23), § 220-52-073, filed 5/19/94, effective 6/19/94; 91-22-064 (Order 91-132), § 220-52-073, filed 11/1/91, effective 12/2/91; 91-10-024 (Order 91-22), § 220-52-073, filed 4/23/91, effective 5/24/91; 87-23-006 (Order 87-187), § 220-52-073, filed 11/6/87; 87-15-022 (Order 87-69), § 220-52-073, filed 7/8/87; 86-20-028 (Order 86-123), § 220-52-073, filed 9/23/86; 85-01-010 (Order 84-214), § 220-52-073, filed 12/7/84; 83-04-025 (Order 83-04), § 220-52-073, filed 1/27/83; 80-13-064 (Order 80-123), § 220-52-073, filed 9/17/80; 79-02-053 (Order 79-6), § 220-52-073, filed 1/30/79; Order 77-145, § 220-52-073, filed 12/13/77; Order 76-152, § 220-52-073, filed 12/17/76; Order 1105, § 220-52-073, filed 12/28/73; Order 990, § 220-52-073, filed 5/11/72.]