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Título 27. GAME AND FISH

Capítulo 4. FISH

112 secciones · 27-4-1 a 27-4-283

Legible por máquinas https://georgiacommons.org/code/27-4.md · https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md · MCP https://mcp.georgiacommons.org/mcp

Artículo 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  1. 27-4-1Salt-water and fresh-water demarcation line.
  2. 27-4-2Fishing in waters or from lands of another without permission; obstruction or interference with rights of others.
  3. 27-4-3Right to take shellfish from stream or estuary.Derogada
  4. 27-4-4Unlawful dumping; recovery of damages.
  5. 27-4-5Methods for taking fish generally.
  6. 27-4-6Use of minnow seines or traps.
  7. 27-4-7Use of gill nets; seizure of illegal nets.
  8. 27-4-8Unlawful devices or substances.
  9. 27-4-9Possession of nets or other devices for taking shad during closed season deemed evidence of violation.
  10. 27-4-10Creel and possession limits; size restrictions.
  11. 27-4-11Fishing in department fish hatcheries.
  12. 27-4-11.1Possession of firearms and intoxication on public fishing areas; fishing in closed fishing areas; other restrictions in public fishing areas.
  13. 27-4-12Adoption of rules and regulations by board; reporting; legislative overruling of rules and regulations.
  14. 27-4-13Size and construction requirements of cast nets.Derogada

Artículo 2. NONCOMMERCIAL FISHING · Parte 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  1. 27-4-30Fishing in private ponds.
  2. 27-4-31Catch-out pond licenses.
  3. 27-4-32Sport trotlines.
  4. 27-4-33Spearing of fish.
  5. 27-4-34Fishing with bow and arrow.
  6. 27-4-35Sport shad fishing.Derogada
  7. 27-4-36Artificial-lure streams or lakes.
  8. 27-4-37Taking of fish by grabbling, noodling, or hand grabbing.

Artículo 2. NONCOMMERCIAL FISHING · Parte 2. TROUT FISHING

  1. 27-4-50Manner of fishing; moving of trout.
  2. 27-4-51Designation of certain waters as trout waters; establishment of seasons and methods of fishing.
  3. 27-4-52Trout waters without seasons.Derogada
  4. 27-4-53Trout waters with seasons.Derogada

Artículo 3. COMMERCIAL FISHING AND FISH DEALING GENERALLY · Parte 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  1. 27-4-70Fishing in waters not opened for commercial fishing.
  2. 27-4-71Commercial fishing for shad, American eels, catfish, and horseshoe crabs.
  3. 27-4-72Commercial eel fishing.Derogada
  4. 27-4-73Confiscation and disposition of illegally used commercial fishing gear.
  5. 27-4-74Sale, purchase, or transportation of game fish generally.
  6. 27-4-74.1Food fish dealers.Derogada
  7. 27-4-75Sale of fish by commercial fish hatcheries; sale of game fish; bill of sale or lading for possession of certain game fish and domestic fish; sale of diseased fish.Derogada
  8. 27-4-76Licensing of wholesale and retail fish dealers; sale, transportation into state, or possession of live fish and fish eggs.
  9. 27-4-77Suspension of license for violation of article.
  10. 27-4-78Governance of food fish processing plants.

Artículo 3. COMMERCIAL FISHING AND FISH DEALING GENERALLY · Parte 2. FRESH-WATER FISHING

  1. 27-4-90Commercial fishing license required; effective dates.
  2. 27-4-91Lawful devices generally.
  3. 27-4-92Lawful baskets.
  4. 27-4-93Use of commercial fishing gear within one-half mile below lock or dam.

Artículo 3. COMMERCIAL FISHING AND FISH DEALING GENERALLY · Parte 3. SALT-WATER FISHING

  1. 27-4-110Commercial fishing license required.
  2. 27-4-111Filing of bond or affidavit as condition for validity of commercial fishing boat license.
  3. 27-4-112 a 27-4-115(sin encabezado impreso)Derogada
  4. 27-4-116Diamondback terrapins.Derogada
  5. 27-4-117Identification tags, numbers, and letters for boats or vessels.
  6. 27-4-118Required records.
  7. 27-4-119Lawful commercial shrimping devices.Derogada

Artículo 4. SEAFOOD · Parte 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  1. 27-4-130Authority to close salt waters; notice; regulations prohibiting sale of seafood.
  2. 27-4-130.1Open seasons, creel and possession limits, and minimum size limits for certain finfish species.Derogada
  3. 27-4-130.2Taking or possession of Atlantic billfish prohibited; catch and release exception.Derogada
  4. 27-4-131Zoning of salt waters.Derogada
  5. 27-4-132Fishing for shrimp for noncommercial purposes generally.
  6. 27-4-132.1Limit on amount of shrimp fished by cast net; penalty for violation.
  7. 27-4-133Lawful nets; opening and closing waters; identification on boats fishing for shrimp.
  8. 27-4-134Requirements for commercial fishing boat license; penalty for violation.
  9. 27-4-135Maintenance of records by sellers; reports of oysters and clams harvested.Derogada
  10. 27-4-136Seafood dealer license; maintenance of records; purchase of seafood.
  11. 27-4-137Civil forfeiture proceedings.
  12. 27-4-138Penalties for offenses pertaining to operation of commercial fishing boats engaged in illegal fishing with power-drawn nets.
  13. 27-4-139Taking of shrimp for recreational purposes; lawful nets and use of shrimp; penalty for violation.Derogada
  14. 27-4-140Penalties for using recreational food shrimp cast netting.

Artículo 4. SEAFOOD · Parte 2. CRABS

  1. 27-4-150Taking, possessing, and dealing in crabs and peelers; required records.
  2. 27-4-151Use of crab traps; identification of boats or vessels; closure of salt waters authorized.

Artículo 4. SEAFOOD · Parte 3. TAKING SHRIMP FOR BAIT

  1. 27-4-170Sport bait shrimping.Derogada
  2. 27-4-171Bait shrimping.
  3. 27-4-172Protections for horseshoe crabs; catch limits; exceptions.Derogada

Artículo 4. SEAFOOD · Parte 4. SHELLFISH

  1. 27-4-187Public policy on development of commercial shellfish industry.
  2. 27-4-188Definitions.
  3. 27-4-189Regulatory authority to develop and cultivate shellfish industry; recommendations on legislation.
  4. 27-4-190Commercial fishing license with shellfish endorsement and master harvester permit or harvester permit; hours for taking shellfish; recreational harvesting.
  5. 27-4-191Shellfish dredging permits; bond required of master collecting permittees applying for shellfish dredging permits.Reservada
  6. 27-4-192Methods of taking shellfish generally.
  7. 27-4-193Taking shellfish from unapproved growing areas; operating facility for controlled purification of shellfish.
  8. 27-4-194Minimum size of shellfish which may be taken for commercial or noncommercial purposes.
  9. 27-4-195Times and places for taking shellfish; master harvester’s request to harvest shellfish during periods when shellfish harvest is closed; revocation of permission for closed period harvest.
  10. 27-4-196Distribution and transplanting of wild oyster shells and culch material by permittee.
  11. 27-4-197Shellfish sanitation program; requirements as to shipment of shellfish.
  12. 27-4-198Lease of state intertidal and subtidal water bottoms within approved growing areas from department.
  13. 27-4-199Evidence of intent to use as food; inspection of businesses.
  14. 27-4-200Forged or false documents, records, or permits unlawful.
  15. 27-4-201Penalty for violation of article; revocation of authorizations.
  16. 27-4-202Shellfish mariculture permit; bond requirement of master harvester; penalty for noncompliance.
  17. 27-4-203Conditional certifications of shellfish hatcheries and nursery operations; approval of out-of-state hatcheries; authorization for operation; conditions for permitting; revocation.
  18. 27-4-204Identification tag required for mariculture cage.

Artículo 4. SEAFOOD · Parte 5. COMMERCIAL SHRIMP CAST NETTING LICENSES

  1. 27-4-205Commercial shrimping license required.
  2. 27-4-206Issuance of licenses; limits; fees.

Artículo 5. INTERSTATE AGREEMENTS · Parte 1. ATLANTIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMPACT

  1. 27-4-210Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact.
  2. 27-4-211Establishment of commission; members; terms of office; removal.
  3. 27-4-212Powers and duties of commission and state officers.
  4. 27-4-213Powers granted to commission regarded as supplemental.
  5. 27-4-214Commission to keep accurate accounts; reports to Governor and General Assembly; recommendations for legislative action.
  6. 27-4-215Examination of commission’s accounts by state auditor; report to Governor.
  7. 27-4-216Annual appropriation for commission.

Artículo 5. INTERSTATE AGREEMENTS · Parte 2. FISHING LICENSE RECIPROCITY

  1. 27-4-230 a 27-4-233(sin encabezado impreso)Derogada
  2. 27-4-234Agreements with adjoining states.

Artículo 6. AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT

  1. 27-4-251Short title.
  2. 27-4-252Definitions.Derogada
  3. 27-4-253Aquaculture Development Commission created; membership; bylaws; quorum; reimbursement for expenses; meeting at call of chairman.
  4. 27-4-254Duty of commission to develop aquaculture development plan; contents of plan; meetings of commission; staff support.
  5. 27-4-255Registration required for sale of domestic fish; regulation of sale without registration.
  6. 27-4-256Duty of department to register sellers of domestic fish; expiration of registration.
  7. 27-4-257Contents of application for registration.
  8. 27-4-258Filing of application as admission of doing business in state.
  9. 27-4-259Denial of registration.
  10. 27-4-260Revocation of registration.
  11. 27-4-261Certificate as evidence of registration; list of persons registered.
  12. 27-4-262Rules and regulations.
  13. 27-4-263Inspections.

Artículo 7. LIMITED LIABILITY OF OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF SPORT FISHING LOCATIONS

  1. 27-4-280Legislative findings.
  2. 27-4-281Definitions.
  3. 27-4-282Immunity from liability for injury or death; exceptions.
  4. 27-4-283Warning sign to be posted; contents of warning sign.