Delaware § 938 - Creel limits on finfish; exceptions.
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§ 938. Creel limits on finfish; exceptions.
(a) Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, or by regulations promulgated by the Department, or permit issued by the Division, a fisher shall not have in possession at or between the place caught and the fisher’s personal abode or temporary or transient place of lodging more finfish than exceed the following numbers for the species listed:
10 for tautog (Tautoga onitis) or blackfish.
(b) Each finfish of a species in possession that exceeds the number authorized in subsection (a) of this section shall constitute a separate violation.
67 Del. Laws, c. 298, § 1; 68 Del. Laws, c. 374, § 2; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 938
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Section 938 ("Creel limits on finfish; exceptions.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. 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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