8150.5-8154

FISH AND GAME CODE
SECTION 8150.5-8154




8150.5.  (a) Sardines may not be taken or possessed on any boat,
barge, or vessel except pursuant to Section 8150.7.
   (b) This section does not prohibit the possession or use of
sardines imported into this state under a bill of lading identifying
the country of origin.
   (c) Imported sardines may be used for dead bait under regulations
adopted by the commission.



8150.7.  It is the intent of the Legislature that the sardine
resource be managed with the objective of maximizing the sustained
harvest. The department shall manage the sardine resource in
conformance with the federal fishery regulations as recommended by
the Pacific Fishery Management Council and as adopted by the
Secretary of Commerce.



8154.  No person shall receive, possess, or sell sardines for any
purpose except for that purpose specified on the fish receipt
completed at the time of landing of those sardines pursuant to
Section 8043.