California § 7853 - The commission may suspend or revoke the commercial fishing license of any licens
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7853 — The commission may suspend or revoke the commercial fishing license of any licens, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7853. The commission may suspend or revoke the commercial fishing license of any licens
The commission may suspend or revoke the commercial fishing license of any licensee who operates a vessel in waters within the territorial jurisdiction of the State and approaches: (a) Within 500 yards of any vessel owned or operated by the United States Government or any department or agency thereof, except when necessary to comply with the laws or rules of navigation governing the safe movement of vessels; or (b) So close to any vessel owned or operated by the United States or any department or agency thereof and engaged in transporting naval or military equipment or personnel as to interfere with such transportation or to enable the observation thereof, except when necessary to comply with the laws or rules of navigation governing the safe movement of vessels.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7853
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7853 cover?
Section 7853 ("The commission may suspend or revoke the commercial fishing license of any licens") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 7853?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 7853 apply to my situation?
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