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CA Fish & Game Code § 9020 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 1 - Traps|Section 9020.

9020.  (a) Subject to Section 8400, California killifish (Fundulus parvipinnis), mudsuckers (Gillichthys mirabilis), yellowfin gobies (Acanthogobius flavimanus), shiner perch (Cymatogaster aggregata), and staghorn sculpin (Leptocottus armatus) may be taken with baitfish traps under a general trap permit issued pursuant to Section 9001.(b) A baitfish trap shall not exceed 12 inches in width, 12 inches in height, and 36 inches in greatest length with entrance at small ends of funnels or fykes not to exceed 2 inches in diameter.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1009, Sec. 12.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9022 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 1 - Traps|Section 9022.

9022.  (a) Notwithstanding Section 9000, traps used to take fin fish may not be used in Districts 10, 11, and 12, except for bait fish traps as provided for in Sections 8400 and 9020.(b) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (a), all marine species of fin fish subject to Section 8403 may be taken with one or more fin fish traps as prescribed by the commission under a general trap permit issued pursuant to Section 9001.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1370, Sec. 37. Effective October 27, 1992.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9023 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 1 - Traps|Section 9023.

9023.  (a) Traps may be used throughout the year to take carp in any district under the restrictions set forth in subdivision (b).(b) Traps shall not exceed six feet in greatest dimension. They shall be made of cotton or nylon twine. Meshes shall not be less than three and one-half inches in length, except that fyke and bait bags may be any size mesh. Traps shall have only a single vertical fyke opening at the top of the trap. They shall be baited only with grain or grain products. Fish other than carp taken in traps subject to this section shall be immediately returned to the water.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 193. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9024 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 1 - Traps|Section 9024.

9024.  Crayfish traps may be used at any time in any district to take crayfish only. Traps shall not exceed three feet in greatest dimension. Any other species taken with crayfish traps shall be returned to the water immediately. The commission may prohibit the use of crayfish traps which will injure fish or which will entrap unnecessarily large numbers of fish other than crayfish.(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1442, Sec. 20.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9025.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 2 - Fishing Lines|Section 9025.1.

9025.1.  The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the best interest of the people of the state and California’s marine resources and fisheries that the use of commercial hook and line fishing gear be regulated in a manner that assures the orderly development of the fisheries, maintenance of viable resources, and sustainable and satisfying commercial and recreational harvests.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 827, Sec. 2.5. Effective October 13, 1995. Operative January 1, 1996, by Sec. 8 of Ch. 827.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9025.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 2 - Fishing Lines|Section 9025.5.

9025.5.  (a) Troll lines or handlines having not more than two hooks (plugs excepted) may be used in any district, and troll lines with more than two hooks may be used in Fish and Game Districts 6, 7, 10, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 19A, and that portion of Fish and Game District 11 west of the Golden Gate Bridge.(b) “Troll line” means a line with one or more hooks towed by a vessel underway and making way.(c) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), in that portion of Fish and Game District 10 in Tomales Bay south of a line extending 252 degrees magnetic from the western tip of Toms Point to the opposite shore, in that portion of Fish and Game District 11 east of the Golden Gate Bridge, and in Fish and Game Districts 12 and 13, commercial fishermen shall not use more than four troll lines or handlines at any time with not more than two hooks attached to each line, and when more than one commercial fisherman is aboard a vessel, not more than six lines with a maximum of two hooks per line may be fished aboard that vessel.(Added by renumbering Section 9025 by Stats. 1995, Ch. 677, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9026 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 2 - Fishing Lines|Section 9026.

9026.  Set lines may be used in Districts 6, 7, 10, 17, 18, and 19. It is unlawful to use set lines with hooks more than 100 feet above the anchor or ocean bottom.(Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 318, Sec. 8.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9027 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 2 - Fishing Lines|Section 9027.

9027.  (a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 9026, 9028, or 9029, in the area described in subdivision (b), it is unlawful to use more than 150 hooks on a vessel to take a fish for commercial purposes when using fishing lines authorized pursuant to this article.(2) In the area described in subdivision (b), not more than 15 hooks shall be attached to any one fishing line, and no fishing line shall be attached to another fishing line, while those lines are being used for commercial fishing pursuant to this article except that a single troll line with not more than 30 hooks may be used to take California halibut.(3) Each fishing line used pursuant to this article that is not attached to a vessel fishing in the area described in subdivision (b) shall be buoyed and the commercial fishing license identification number issued pursuant to Section 7850 to the permittee who is using the fishing line shall be marked on, and visible on the upper one-half of each buoy, in numbers at least two inches high.(b) This section applies only to waters within one mile of shore within Fish and Game Districts 6, 7, and 10, but not including ocean waters in Fish and Game District 7 between a line extending 203 degrees magnetic from Gitchell Creek and a line extending 252 degrees magnetic from False Cape in Humboldt County and not including ocean waters in Fish and Game District 10 between a line extending 245 degrees magnetic from the most westerly point of the west point of the Point Reyes headlands in Marin County and a line extending due west magnetic from Point Bolinas in Marin County.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 431, Sec. 26. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9027.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 2 - Fishing Lines|Section 9027.5.

9027.5.  (a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 9026, 9028, or 9029 in the area described in subdivision (b), it is unlawful to use more than 150 hooks on a vessel to take fish for commercial purposes when using fishing lines authorized pursuant to this article.(2) In the area described in subdivision (b), not more that 15 hooks shall be attached to any one fishing line, and no fishing line shall be attached to another fishing line, while those lines are being used for commercial fishing pursuant to this article.(3) Each fishing line used pursuant to this article that is not attached to a vessel fishing in the area described in subdivision (b) shall be buoyed and the commercial fishing license identification number issued pursuant to Section 7852 to the permittee who is using the fishing line shall be marked on, and visible on the upper one-half of each buoy, in numbers not less than two inches in height.(b) This section applies only to waters within one mile of the mainland shore in Fish and Game Districts 17, 18, and 19.(c) Subdivision (a) does not apply to persons who are fishing south of a line extending due west from Point Conception and who are fishing for halibut, white sea bass, sharks, skates, or rays. The exemption in this subdivision does not apply if all of the fish possessed by persons aboard the vessel does not consist of at least 80 percent by number of halibut, white sea bass, sharks, skates, and rays.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 431, Sec. 27. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9028 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 2 - Fishing Lines|Section 9028.

9028.  Notwithstanding Sections 8603 and 9025.5, it is unlawful to use fishing lines, including, but not limited to, troll lines and handlines more than 900 feet in length unless they are used as set lines pursuant to Sections 8601 and 9026 or they are used as part of deep-set buoy gear authorized under federal law.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 844, Sec. 9. (SB 1017) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9029 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 2 - Fishing Lines|Section 9029.

9029.  (a) Notwithstanding Section 9028, a fishing line which is anchored to the ocean bottom at one end and attached at the surface to a fishing vessel or a buoy may be used in Districts 6, 7, 10, 17, 18, and 19. (b) A fishing line otherwise permitted pursuant to subdivision (a), may not be used under any of the following circumstances: (1) To take shortfin mako (bonito) sharks, thresher sharks, swordfish, or marlin. (2) If the fishing line exceeds 3,000 feet in length from the anchor to the surface vessel or buoy. (3) If any hooks are attached to the upper one-third of the line. (c) A buoy attached to the surface end of a fishing line used pursuant to subdivision (a) shall display above its waterline, in numerals at least two inches high, the fisherman’s identification number. For purposes of this section and Section 8601.5, “fisherman’s identification number” means the number of the person’s commercial fishing license issued pursuant to Section 7850.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 485, Sec. 5. Effective October 4, 1991.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9029.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 2 - Fishing Lines|Section 9029.5.

9029.5.  Notwithstanding Sections 9025.5, 9026, and 9029, it is unlawful to use set lines, vertical fishing lines, or troll lines to take fish for commercial purposes within one mile of the nearest point of land on the mainland shore in Fish and Game District 7 or 10 from sunset on Friday to sunset on the following Sunday or from sunset of the day before a state recognized legal holiday until sunset on that holiday. For the purposes of this subdivision, a “set line” is a fishing line that is anchored to the bottom on each end and is not free to drift with the tide or current and a “vertical fishing line” is a fishing line that is anchored to the ocean bottom at one end and attached at the other end on the surface to a fishing vessel or a buoy. This section does not apply to the taking of salmon or California halibut for commercial purposes.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 431, Sec. 28. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9050 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 3 - Other Appliances|Section 9050.

9050.  A spade, shovel, hoe, rake, or other appliance operated by hand may be used to take mollusks, sand crabs, and shrimps in Districts 1, 11/2, 2, 21/2, 3, 31/2, 4, 41/8, 43/4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 19A, 20, 20A, and 21, except as specified in Sections 7332 and 8303, and except that freshwater clams shall not be taken by means of such appliances on any levee or on the berm of any levee.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1009, Sec. 15.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9051 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 3 - Other Appliances|Section 9051.

9051.  (a) Spears, harpoons, and bows and arrows may be used for taking all varieties of skates, rays, and sharks, except soupfin sharks.(b) This section shall become operative January 1, 1999.(Repealed (in Sec. 4) and added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1174, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1994. Section operative January 1, 1999, by its own provisions.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9052 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 3 - Other Appliances|Section 9052.

9052.  Slurp guns may be used to take fish for commercial purposes in fish and game districts 6, 7, 10, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 20A.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 742, Sec. 15. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9053 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 3 - Other Appliances|Section 9053.

9053.  (a) Powered equipment of such design as may be prescribed by the commission may be used to take crustaceans and mollusks under a revocable permit issued by the department and under such regulations as the commission shall prescribe.(b) Taking of lobster or crabs under this section is subject to Article 5 (commencing with Section 8250) and Article 6 (commencing with Section 8275) of Chapter 2 of Part 3 of Division 6.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1442, Sec. 21.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9054 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 3 - Other Appliances|Section 9054.

9054.  Sea urchins shall not be taken for commercial purposes except under a valid sea urchin diving permit issued to that person that has not been suspended or revoked, subject to regulations adopted by the commission. Rakes, airlifts, or other handheld appliances may be used to take sea urchins. The commission may, whenever necessary to prevent overutilization or to ensure efficient and economic operation of the fishery, limit the number of permits that may be issued. The commission, as it determines appropriate to protect the resource, may limit the number of permits either on a statewide basis or within selected geographical areas.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 870, Sec. 52. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 9055 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 6 - FISH|PART 3 - COMMERCIAL FISHING|CHAPTER 4 - Other Means of Taking|ARTICLE 3 - Other Appliances|Section 9055.

9055.  The fee for a sea urchin permit authorized pursuant to Section 9054 is three hundred thirty dollars ($330).(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 701, Sec. 43. Effective September 15, 1992. Operative April 1, 1993, by Sec. 71 of Ch. 701.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 201 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 1 - STATE ADMINISTRATION|PART 1 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE|CHAPTER 2 - Fiscal Duties and Powers|ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions|Section 201.

201.  The department may expend in accordance with law all money which is made available for its use.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 221.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 1 - STATE ADMINISTRATION|PART 1 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE|CHAPTER 2 - Fiscal Duties and Powers|ARTICLE 2 - Department of Food and Agriculture Fund|Section 221.1.

221.1.  Notwithstanding Section 221, the department shall establish all permanent positions with the Controller’s office, pursuant to standard state administrative practices.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 97, Sec. 1. (AB 222) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 222 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 1 - STATE ADMINISTRATION|PART 1 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE|CHAPTER 2 - Fiscal Duties and Powers|ARTICLE 2 - Department of Food and Agriculture Fund|Section 222.

222.  The director shall keep a separate record of the classes and sources of income which are credited to, and disbursed from, the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund.(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 144, Sec. 31.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 223 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 1 - STATE ADMINISTRATION|PART 1 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE|CHAPTER 2 - Fiscal Duties and Powers|ARTICLE 2 - Department of Food and Agriculture Fund|Section 223.

223.  A sum not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) may, upon approval of the Department of Finance, be withdrawn from the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund to be used as a revolving fund by the department for the purposes for which the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund may be used.(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 454, Sec. 25.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 224.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 1 - STATE ADMINISTRATION|PART 1 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE|CHAPTER 2 - Fiscal Duties and Powers|ARTICLE 2 - Department of Food and Agriculture Fund|Section 224.5.

224.5.  (a) In order to be eligible for the transfer specified in subdivision (g) of Section 224, counties must meet all of the following criteria, as determined by the secretary:(1) Currently employ or contract with a licensed agricultural commissioner.(2) Submit annual agricultural expenditure reports to the department in a timely manner.(3) Maintain county general fund support for agricultural commissioner services at least equal to the average amount expended for the five preceding fiscal years, unless the county is facing unusual economic hardship that precludes that support.(b) In the event that a county does not meet the criteria listed in subdivision (a) in a timely fashion, nothing shall preclude the secretary from completing transfers only to those counties that have met the criteria, while reserving funds for distribution to counties that may later be determined to have met them, or to set a date certain each fiscal year by which all available funds will be distributed to the counties that have met the criteria.(c) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2008.(Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 421, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2008. Section operative July 1, 2008, by its own provisions.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 225 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 1 - STATE ADMINISTRATION|PART 1 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE|CHAPTER 2 - Fiscal Duties and Powers|ARTICLE 2 - Department of Food and Agriculture Fund|Section 225.

225.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on all funds transferred from the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund and the Acala Cotton Fund for any purpose other than to carry out or enforce the law directly relating to the source of those funds, interest shall be paid to the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund or the Acala Cotton Fund which otherwise would have been earned if the funds had not been transferred.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1041, Sec. 1.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 226 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 1 - STATE ADMINISTRATION|PART 1 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE|CHAPTER 2 - Fiscal Duties and Powers|ARTICLE 2 - Department of Food and Agriculture Fund|Section 226.

226.  (a) Notwithstanding Section 11044 of the Government Code, the sum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) is hereby continuously appropriated from the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund in each fiscal year to the department for litigation expenses incurred by the Bureau of Market Enforcement.(b) At any time in a given fiscal year that the one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) appropriated for litigation costs in subdivision (a) is completely expended, the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund and the General Fund shall share additional litigation costs on a basis of 20 percent paid by the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund and 80 percent paid by the General Fund. These additional funds are to be used only when the bureau or the department is a defendant, or becomes a cross-defendant, in an action relating to market enforcement. (c) If a legal action is carried from one fiscal year to the next, the costs incurred in the following year shall not be charged against the one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) annually allocated pursuant to subdivision (a) to the bureau, but instead shall continue to be funded in the following years with 80 percent being paid by the General Fund and 20 percent being paid by the Department of Food and Agriculture Fund.(d) In civil actions in which the bureau is a party, the prevailing party may be awarded court costs and attorneys fees.(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 696, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 230 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 1 - STATE ADMINISTRATION|PART 1 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE|CHAPTER 2 - Fiscal Duties and Powers|ARTICLE 2.5 - Agriculture Trust Fund|Section 230.

230.  As used in this article:(a) “Advisory body” means the advisory body for each individual agriculture program.(b) “Agriculture programs” means the programs specified in Section 221, Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 5301) of Division 4, Sections 6037, 6038, and 9641.5, Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 29001) of Division 13, Division 15 (commencing with Section 32501), Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 42801) of Chapter 2 of Division 17, and Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 46000) of Division 17.(c) “Trust fund” means the Agriculture Trust Fund created pursuant to Section 232.(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 872, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 231 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 1 - STATE ADMINISTRATION|PART 1 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE|CHAPTER 2 - Fiscal Duties and Powers|ARTICLE 2.5 - Agriculture Trust Fund|Section 231.

231.  The Legislature finds and declares that the maintenance of agriculture funded programs described in subdivision (b) of Section 230 is necessary to ensure the consuming public of a continuous and safe supply of food and fiber and is affected with a public interest. This article is enacted in the exercise of the police power of this state for the purpose of protecting the health and welfare of the people of this state.(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 872, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Food & Agri Code § 232 (2021)
2021 California Code|Food and Agricultural Code - FAC|DIVISION 1 - STATE ADMINISTRATION|PART 1 - THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE|CHAPTER 2 - Fiscal Duties and Powers|ARTICLE 2.5 - Agriculture Trust Fund|Section 232.

232.  The Agriculture Trust Fund is hereby created. The trust fund is not a fund of the State Treasury. Transfers to the trust fund may be deposited in the State Treasury, or in a bank or other depository approved by the Department of Finance. Funds that are so transferred are exempt from Sections 11270 and 11272 of the Government Code and shall be deposited and disbursed only to pay for attorney’s fees and other costs incurred in litigation involving the trust fund, expenses generated by the auditing requirement imposed by Section 239, and the costs set forth in Section 240.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 146, Sec. 47. Effective January 1, 1995.)