- § 27-4-130 - Authority to Close Salt Waters; Notice; Regulations Prohibiting Sale of Seafood
(a) The commissioner shall have the power to close all or any portion of the salt waters of this state to commercial and noncommercial...
- § 27-4-130.1 - Open Seasons, Creel and Possession Limits, and Minimum Size Limits for Certain Finfish Species
Repealed by Ga. L. 2012, p. 739, § 19/HB 869, effective January 1, 2013.
- § 27-4-130.2 - Taking or Possession of Atlantic Billfish Prohibited; Catch and Release Exception
Repealed by Ga. L. 2012, p. 739, § 19/HB 869, effective January 1, 2013.
- § 27-4-131 - Zoning of Salt Waters
Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2012, p. 739, § 20/HB 869, effective January 1, 2013.
- § 27-4-132 - Fishing for Shrimp for Noncommercial Purposes Generally
(a) In accordance with current, sound principles of wildlife research and management, the board is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations establishing the seasons,...
- § 27-4-132.1 - Limit on Amount of Shrimp Fished by Cast Net; Penalty for Violation
(a) (1) No person or group of persons occupying the same boat fishing for shrimp for noncommercial purposes by means of a food shrimp...
- § 27-4-133 - Lawful Nets; Opening and Closing Waters; Identification on Boats Fishing for Shrimp
(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided, it shall be unlawful for any person to use a power-drawn net in any of the salt waters...
- § 27-4-134 - Requirements for Commercial Fishing Boat License; Penalty for Violation
(a) Upon application for a commercial fishing boat license under Code Section 27-2-8, the owner of such boat, if said boat is to be...
- § 27-4-135 - Maintenance of Records by Sellers; Reports of Oysters and Clams Harvested
Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1991, p. 693, § 4, effective July 1, 1991.
- § 27-4-136 - Maintenance of Records by Suppliers
(a) (1) It shall be unlawful for any person owning or operating shellfish canning or shucking facilities or otherwise dealing in purchasing, landing, packing,...
- § 27-4-137 - Civil Forfeiture Proceedings
(a) Each boat, propulsion unit, net, door, boom, winch, cable, electronic device, or accessory equipment used in violation of Code Section 27-4-133 or 27-4-171...
- § 27-4-138 - Penalties for Offenses Pertaining to Operation of Commercial Fishing Boats Engaged in Illegal Fishing With Power-Drawn Nets
(a) (1) As used in this Code section, the term "fishing day" means any day in any period during which the waters of this...
- § 27-4-139 - Taking of Shrimp for Recreational Purposes; Lawful Nets and Use of Shrimp; Penalty for Violation
Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2007, p. 93, § 13, effective July 1, 2007.
- § 27-4-140 - Penalties for Using Recreational Food Shrimp Cast Netting
(a) Any enforcement officer or other law enforcement officer who discovers an illegal cast net being used on the waters of this state shall...
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