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California Code, Fish and Game Code - FGC § 8550.5

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(a) A herring net permit granting the privilege to take herring with nets for commercial purposes shall be issued to licensed commercial fishermen, subject to regulations adopted under Section 8550, as follows:

(1) To any resident of this state to use gill nets, upon payment of a fee of two hundred sixty-five dollars ($265).

(2) To any nonresident to use gill nets, upon payment of a fee of one thousand dollars ($1,000).

(b) The commission shall not require a permit for a person to be a crewmember on a vessel taking herring pursuant to this article.

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