Fish and Game Code section 9012

(a)

No vessel may be used to take and land crab for both commercial and sport purposes in the same day.

(b)

In Districts 6, 7, 8, and 9, no trap shall be used to take Dungeness crab if that trap is attached to another trap or other traps by a common line.

Source: Section 9012, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FGC§ionNum=9012. (updated Jan. 1, 1995; accessed Oct. 26, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/fish_and_game_code_section_9012

Original Source: Section 9012, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FGC§ionNum=9012. (last accessed May 12, 2025).