Cal. Fish & G. Code § 12002.7

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 12002.7 - Revocation or suspension of commercial fishing license for violation of section 7121

Notwithstanding Sections 12000, 12001, and 12002, the commercial fishing license of the master of a vessel may be revoked or suspended by the commission, when requested by the department, for a period not to exceed one year, upon conviction of the master or his agent, servant, employee, or person acting under his direction or control, for a violation of Section 7121 or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, if the fish in question were taken from a vessel licensed pursuant to Section 7920.

However, a master's license shall not be revoked for the conviction of a violation occurring when the person convicted was not acting as the master's agent, servant, employee, or acting under his direction or control.

The master of a vessel is the person on board the vessel who is in charge of the vessel.

Ca. Fish and Game Code § 12002.7

Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1052, Sec. 8. Operative January 1, 1982, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 1052.