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Title 27. GAME AND FISH · Chapter 4. FISH · Article 4. SEAFOOD · Part 5. COMMERCIAL SHRIMP CAST NETTING LICENSES

27-4-205. Commercial shrimping license required.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. It shall be unlawful for any person to fish for shrimp with a cast net from the waters of the state for commercial sale for food purposes or to sell for food purposes any shrimp he or she has taken with a cast net from the waters of the state unless he or she is in possession of a commercial food shrimp cast netting license as provided in this part. Such license shall be required in addition to a commercial fishing boat license issued pursuant to Code Section 27-2-8.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 27-4-205, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 1133, § 16; Ga. L. 2007, p. 93, § 17/HB 100.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t27-t30-(v22)-2018-pdf.pdf, Volume V22, 2018 edition, page 251; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 62359f240c92.