California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1 - Fish and Game Commission-Department of Fish and Game
Subdivision 1 - Fish, Amphibians and Reptiles
Chapter 4 - Ocean Fishing
Article 1 - Ocean and San Francisco Bay District
Fin Fish-Minimum Size Limits, Bag and Possession Limits and Seasons
Section 27.65 - Filleting of Fish on Vessels
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Definition of Fillet: For the purpose of this section a fillet is the flesh from one side of a fish extending from the head to the tail which has been removed from the body (head, tail and backbone) in a single continuous piece.
(b) Fish That May be Filleted: No person shall fillet on any boat or bring ashore as fillets any fish, except in accordance with the following requirements:
(c) Fish That May Not be Filleted, Steaked or Chunked: No person shall fillet, steak or cut into chunks on any boat or bring ashore as fillets, steaks or chunks the following: any species with a size limit unless a fillet size is otherwise specified in these regulations. California halibut may be filleted or brought ashore as fillets south of Point Arena (Mendocino County).
1.
Amendment filed 1-20-83; designated effective tenth day thereafter (Register
83, No. 4).
2. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b) filed 1-22-86;
designated effective 3-1-86 (Register 86, No. 6).
3. Amendment filed
10-16-91; operative 10-16-91 pursuant to Government Code section
11346.2(d)
(Register 92, No. 5).
4. Amendment of subsection (b)(3) and NOTE
filed 2-5-98; operative 3-1-98 pursuant to Fish and Game Code sections
202 and
215
(Register 98, No. 6).
5. Editorial correction of subsection (b)(7)
(Register 98, No. 47).
6. New subsection (b)(7) and subsection
renumbering filed 11-20-98; operative 12-20-98 (Register 98, No.
47).
7. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (c)
filed 7-13-99 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 99, No. 29).
8. Amendment of subsections
(b)(1) and (b)(3), new subsections (b)(8) and (b)(9), subsection renumbering,
and amendment of subsection (c) filed 12-30-99; operative 12-30-99 pursuant to
Fish and Game Code sections
202 and
215
(Register 99, No. 53).
9. Amendment of subsection (b)(3) filed
1-10-2002; operative 1-1-2002 pursuant to Fish and Game Code sections
202 and
215
(Register 2002, No. 2).
10. Amendment of subsection (b)(3) and NOTE
filed 3-30-2004 as an emergency; operative 4-1-2004 (Register 2004, No. 14). A
Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-30-2004 or emergency
language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
day.
11. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-30-2004 order transmitted
to OAL 7-28-2004 and filed 9-9-2004 (Register 2004, No. 37).
12.
Amendment of subsections (b)(3), (b)(8) and (b)(9) and amendment of NOTE filed
12-27-2004; operative 1-1-2005 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4
(Register 2004, No. 53).
13. Amendment of subsections (b)(3), (b)(8)
and (b)(9) filed 1-18-2007; operative 1-18-2007 pursuant to Government Code
section
11343.4(c)
(Register 2007, No. 3).
14. Amendment of subsections (b)(8) and (c)
filed 2-28-2007; operative 2-28-2007 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4
(Register 2007, No. 9).
15. Amendment of subsections (b)(3) and
(b)(8)-(9) filed 6-9-2011; operative 6-9-2011 pursuant to Government Code
section
11343.4
(Register 2011, No. 23).
16. Amendment of subsection (c) filed
9-22-2011; operative 9-22-2011 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4
(Register 2011, No. 38).
17. Amendment of subsection (b)(1), new
subsection (b)(10), subsection renumbering and amendment of NOTE filed
1-8-2013; operative 3-1-2013 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4(b)(4)
(Register 2013, No. 2).
18. Amendment of subsection (a)(8) filed
2-14-2013; operative 3-1-2013 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4(b)(4)(A)
(Register 2013, No. 7).
19. Amendment of subsections (b)(3) and
(b)(8)-(9) and amendment of NOTE filed 3-10-2015; operative 3-10-2015 pursuant
to Government Code section
11343.4(b)(3)
(Register 2015, No. 11).
20. New subsections (b)(11)-(b)(11)(B),
subsection renumbering and amendment of NOTE filed 7-29-2015; operative
7-29-2015 pursuant to Fish and Game Code section
202 and
Government Code section
11343.4(b)(4)
(Register 2015, No. 31).
21. New subsection (b)(12), subsection
renumbering and amendment of NOTE filed 3-28-2019; operative 4-1-2019 pursuant
to Government Code section
11343.4(b)(4)(A)
(Register 2019, No. 13).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 200, 205, 265, 313, 5508 and 5509, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 200, 205, 265, 313, 399, 5508 and 5509, Fish and Game Code.