{"code":"FGC","codeName":"Fish and Game Code","section":"8240","citation":"Fish & G. Code, § 8240","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 6. FISH [5500. - 9101.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-6"},{"name":"PART 3. COMMERCIAL FISHING [7600. - 9101.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-6/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Particular Varieties of Fish [8140. - 8599.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-6/part-3/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4.5. Commercial Salmon Vessel Permits [8230. - 8248.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-6/part-3/chapter-2/article-4.5"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1164, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>(a) The department shall not issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel if the permitted vessel was reported as lost, stolen, or destroyed by fraudulent means or for fraudulent purposes.</p><p>(b) The department shall not issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel if the application contains or is accompanied with fraudulent or willfully misleading information.</p><p>(c) The department shall not issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel or to a new owner of a permitted vessel if the permit for the permitted vessel expires and is not renewed. Except as provided in Section <a href=\"/fgc/8235\">8235</a>, an owner of a permitted vessel shall renew the permit before the expiration date even if that owner has a transfer application pending.</p><p>(d) The department may refuse to issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel or to issue a permit to a new owner of a permitted vessel on any grounds for which a permit may be suspended or revoked.</p>","text":"(a) The department shall not issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel if the permitted vessel was reported as lost, stolen, or destroyed by fraudulent means or for fraudulent purposes. (b) The department shall not issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel if the application contains or is accompanied with fraudulent or willfully misleading information. (c) The department shall not issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel or to a new owner of a permitted vessel if the permit for the permitted vessel expires and is not renewed. Except as provided in Section 8235, an owner of a permitted vessel shall renew the permit before the expiration date even if that owner has a transfer application pending. (d) The department may refuse to issue a permit for use of a replacement vessel or to issue a permit to a new owner of a permitted vessel on any grounds for which a permit may be suspended or revoked.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/commercial-salmon-vessel-permits-8240","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}