Washington § 77.50.080 - Possession or transportation in Pacific Ocean of salmon taken by other than troll lines or angling gear.

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§ 77.50.080. Possession or transportation in Pacific Ocean of salmon taken by other than troll lines or angling gear.

Within the waters described in RCW 77.50.070, a person shall not transport or possess salmon on board a vessel carrying fishing gear of a type other than troll lines or angling gear, unless accompanied by a certificate issued by a state or country showing that the salmon have been lawfully taken within the territorial waters of the state or country.
[ 2000 c 107 s 13; 1998 c 190 s 81; 1983 1st ex.s. c 46 s 61; 1963 c 234 s 2; 1957 c 108 s 5. Formerly RCW 75.12.230.]

Notes

Preamble—1957 c 108: See note following RCW 77.50.070.

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

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