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Fish and Game Code § 8436

ARTICLE 10. Fresh-water Fish Generally

Current as of September 28, 2026Fish & G. Code, § 8436Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 328, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2008.

Except as provided in Section 8436.5, fish of the family Centrarchidae (Sacramento perch, crappie, black bass, and sunfish) shall not be taken or possessed for commercial purposes, sold, or purchased, other than fish that are cultured pursuant to Division 12 (commencing with Section 15000).