Section 6747 - Closed areas1.Taking from closed areas. A person may not: A. Fish for or take mussels from an area closed pursuant to section 6172; or [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §2(AMD).]B. Possess, ship, transport or sell mussels taken from an area closed pursuant to section 6172. [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §2(AMD).] [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §2(AMD).]
2.Washing or holding in closed areas. A person may not:A. Wash, hold or keep mussels in an area closed pursuant to section 6172; or [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §3(AMD).]B. Possess, ship, transport or sell mussels washed, held or kept in an area closed pursuant to section 6172. [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §3(AMD).] [2011, c. 691, Pt. F, §3(AMD).]
3.Exception. This section does not apply to:A. The taking of mussels under the authority of section 6856. [2003, c. 520, §10(AMD).]B. [2003, c. 520, §10(RP).] [2003, c. 520, §10(AMD).]
Amended by 2012, c. 691,§§ F-2, F-3, eff. 5/22/2012.1987, c. 328, § 3 (NEW) . 2003, c. 452, §F22 (AMD) . 2003, c. 452, §X2 (AFF) . 2003, c. 520, § 10 (AMD) .