{"code":"FGC","codeName":"Fish and Game Code","section":"8685.7","citation":"Fish & G. Code, § 8685.7","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 3. Nets [8601. - 8890.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-6/part-3/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Gill and Trammel Nets [8680. - 8700.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-6/part-3/chapter-3/article-5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1079, Sec. 1.","effective":null,"html":"<p>It is unlawful for any person to knowingly purchase any salmon, steelhead, or striped bass which were taken in California waters by the use of a gill net.</p><p>For the purpose of this section, “person” includes a broker who purchases salmon, steelhead, or striped bass which were unlawfully taken by gill net for the purpose of reselling those fish.</p>","text":"It is unlawful for any person to knowingly purchase any salmon, steelhead, or striped bass which were taken in California waters by the use of a gill net. For the purpose of this section, “person” includes a broker who purchases salmon, steelhead, or striped bass which were unlawfully taken by gill net for the purpose of reselling those fish.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/gill-and-trammel-nets-8685-7","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}