Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 14, § 120.5 - Brine Shrimp Trawling-Mono Lake, Mono County
Permits to use or possess trawl nets for the taking of brine shrimp in Mono Lake, Mono County, pursuant to section 8842 of the Fish and Game Code may be granted only under the following terms and conditions:
(a) Qualifications of
Permittee. The applicant must be a licensed commercial fisherman and operator
of a currently registered commercial fishing vessel.
(b) Limitation of Permit. Not more than one
permit shall be issued to any one person. No permit shall be valid for more
than one vessel. Permits shall not be assigned or transferred from person to
person nor from vessel to vessel.
(c) Duration of Permit. Except as otherwise
provided, any permit issued pursuant to these regulations shall be in force
from January 1st to December 31st, or, if issued after the beginning of such
term, for the remainder thereof.
(d) Permit Area. Mono Lake, Mono
County.
(e) Season. All
year.
(f) Gear Specifications. Any
trawl net.
(g) Limitation of Gear.
(1) Nets used for the taking of brine shrimp
under this regulation may not be possessed in any area except Mono Lake, Mono
County, and on shore within one mile from the edge of the lake.
(2) The holder of a permit to take brine
shrimp in Mono Lake, Mono County, may transport any trawl net across any
district closed to the possession of said nets for the purpose of using same in
Mono Lake.
(h)
Incidentally Caught Fish. All other fish or shellfish incidentally captured in
trawling for brine shrimp must be returned immediately to the lake.
(i) Conditions of Permit. The provisions of
the Fish and Game Code of California relating to commercial fishing except as
modified by the provisions of this permit shall be a condition of all permits
to be fully performed by the holders thereof, their agents, servants,
employees, or those acting under their direction or control.
(j) Revocation. All permits may be revoked or
suspended by the Fish and Game Commission for a period of not to exceed one
year for any violation of the terms or conditions of this permit by the holders
thereof, their agents, servants, employees or those acting under their
direction or control.
(k) Cost of
Permit. See subsection
699(b) of these
regulations for the fee for this permit.
Notes
2. Certificate of Compliance-section 11422.1, Government Code, filed 11-20-62 (Register 62, No. 24).
3. Amendment of NOTE filed 10-19-81; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 81, No. 43).
4. New subsection (k) filed 4-18-91; operative 5-18-91 (Register 91, No. 21).
Note: Authority cited: Section 8842, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Section 8842, Fish and Game Code.
2. Certificate of Compliance-section 11422.1, Government Code, filed 11-20-62 (Register 62, No. 24).
3. Amendment of NOTE filed 10-19-81; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 81, No. 43).
4. New subsection (k) filed 4-18-91; operative 5-18-91 (Register 91, No. 21).
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