Section 6743 - Closed areas1.Mahogany quahogs from closed areas. A person may not: A. Fish for or take mahogany quahogs from an area closed pursuant to section 6172; or [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §1(AMD).]B. Possess, ship, transport or sell mahogany quahogs taken from an area closed pursuant to section 6172. [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §1(AMD).] [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §1(AMD).]
2.Washing or holding in closed areas. A person may not:A. Wash, hold or keep mahogany quahogs in an area closed pursuant to section 6172; or [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §1(AMD).]B. Possess, ship, transport or sell mahogany quahogs washed, held or kept in an area closed pursuant to section 6172. [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §1(AMD).] [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §1(AMD).]
3.Exception. This section does not apply to the taking of mahogany quahogs under the authority of section 6856. [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §1(AMD).]
Amended by 2012, c. 691,§ F-1, eff. 5/22/2012.1981, c. 297, § 4 (NEW) . 2003, c. 452, §F21 (AMD) . 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF) . 2003, c. 520, § 9 (AMD) .