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FGC § 8601

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Fish and Game Code - FGC
  2. DIVISION 6. FISH [5500. - 9101.]
  3. PART 3. COMMERCIAL FISHING [7600. - 9101.]
  4. CHAPTER 3. Nets [8601. - 8890.]
  5. ARTICLE 1. Generally [8601. - 8609.]

Any net or line used to take fish that is anchored to the bottom on each end and is not free to drift with the tide or current is a set net or set line. Any net so placed that it will catch or impound fish within a bight, bay, or estuary, or against the shore upon the receding of the tide is a set net. Fyke nets, shrimp nets, or crab nets are not set nets.

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