California § 8253 - It is unlawful to pickle, can, or otherwise preserve any spiny lobster, but spiny

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8253 — It is unlawful to pickle, can, or otherwise preserve any spiny lobster, but spiny, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8253. It is unlawful to pickle, can, or otherwise preserve any spiny lobster, but spiny

It is unlawful to pickle, can, or otherwise preserve any spiny lobster, but spiny lobsters may be preserved by freezing and may be cooked for consumption in the fresh state.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8253

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8253 cover?

Section 8253 ("It is unlawful to pickle, can, or otherwise preserve any spiny lobster, but spiny") 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 § 8253?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 8253" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 8253 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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