Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 1.90 - Nearshore Fish Stocks, Nearshore Fisheries, Nearshore Waters, and Shallow Nearshore Rockfish Defined
(a)
Under the authority of Section
8587.1
of the Fish and Game Code, Section
8586 of
the Fish and Game Code is made inoperative.
(b) "Nearshore fish stocks" means any of the
following:
(1) black rockfish (Sebastes
melanops),
(2) black-and-yellow
rockfish (Sebastes chrysomelas),
(3) blue rockfish (Sebastes
mystinus),
(4) brown rockfish
(Sebastes auriculatus),
(5) cabezon
(Scorpaenichthys marmoratus),
(6)
calico rockfish (Sebastes dallii),
(7) California scorpionfish (sculpin)
(Scorpaena guttata),
(8) California
sheephead (Bodianus pulcher),
(9)
China rockfish (Sebastes nebulosus),
(10) copper rockfish (Sebastes
caurinus),
(11) gopher rockfish
(Sebastes carnatus),
(12) grass
rockfish (Sebastes rastrelliger),
(13) greenlings of the genus
Hexagrammos,
(14) kelp rockfish
(Sebastes atrovirens),
(15)
monkeyface eel (Cebidichthys violaceus),
(16) olive rockfish (Sebastes
serranoides),
(17) quillback
rockfish (Sebastes maliger), and
(18) treefish (Sebastes serriceps),
(c) "Nearshore fisheries" means
the commercial or recreational taking, possession, or landing of any species of
nearshore fish stocks.
(d)
"Nearshore waters" means ocean waters including around offshore rocks and
islands extending from the shore to a depth of 20 fathoms.
(e) "Shallow nearshore rockfish" means a
subgroup of rockfishes (genus Sebastes) including only black-and-yellow
rockfish, China rockfish, gopher rockfish, grass rockfish, and kelp
rockfish.
Notes
Note: Authority cited: Sections 7071 and 8587.1, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 8585.5 and 8586, Fish and Game Code.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 7071 and 8587.1, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 8585.5 and 8586, Fish and Game Code.
2. Amendment of section heading and new subsection (e) filed 1-3-2003; operative 1-3-2003 pursuant to Fish and Game Code sections 202 and 215 (Register 2003, No. 1).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (b)(8) filed 10-19-2023 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2023, No. 42).
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