California § 8870 - Dip nets may be used subject to the following restrictions: (a) In Districts 1, 1

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§ 8870. Dip nets may be used subject to the following restrictions: (a) In Districts 1, 1

Dip nets may be used subject to the following restrictions: (a) In Districts 1, 1 1 2 , 2, 3, and 4, dip nets may not be baited, and may not measure more than six feet in greatest breadth. (b) In District 19, hand-held dip nets 30 feet or less in greatest breadth may be used. In that district dip nets may not be used within 750 feet of any pier, wharf, jetty, or breakwater, except to take anchovies, squids, and sardines for bait, and to take smelt. (c) In District 20, hand-held dip nets 30 feet or less in greatest breadth may be used.

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

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Section 8870 ("Dip nets may be used subject to the following restrictions: (a) In Districts 1, 1") 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.

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