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
Invertebrates
Section 29.45 - Razor Clams

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 29.45

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Open season:

(1) Clam Beach (also known as Little River Beach) in Humboldt County: Between Mad River and south of the boundary line due west from the Clam Beach south parking lot trailhead (40° 59.67' N. lat.) open only during even-numbered years; between Moonstone Beach and north of the boundary line due west from the Clam Beach south parking lot trailhead (40° 59.67' N. lat.) open only during odd-numbered years.

(2) In Del Norte County: North of Battery Point open only during odd-numbered years; south of Battery Point open only during even-numbered years.

(3) All other areas: Open all year.

(b) Limit: Twenty. The first twenty clams dug must be retained as the bag limit regardless of size or broken condition.

1. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 4-26-2016 as an emergency; operative 4-26-2016 (Register 2016, No. 18). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-24-2016 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. Reinstatement of section as it existed prior to 4-26-2016 emergency amendment by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(f) (Register 2016, No. 44).
3. Amendment of section and NOTE refiled 10-27-2016 as an emergency; operative 10-27-2016 (Register 2016, No. 44). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-25-2017 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Reinstatement of section as it existed prior to 4-26-2016 emergency amendment by operation of Government Code section 11346.1(f) (Register 2017, No. 9).
5. Amendment of subsection (a)(1) and NOTE filed 2-28-2017; operative 3-1-2017 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(4)(A) (Register 2017, No. 9).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 200, 205, 265 and 275, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 110, 200, 205, 265 and 275, Fish and Game Code.

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