Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 76 - WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES
Part VII - Fish and Other Aquatic Life
Chapter 3 - Saltwater Sport and Commercial Fishery
Section VII-313 - Excessive Killing of Fish

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code VII-313

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. The Wildlife and Fisheries Commission does hereby adopt the attached rules and regulations as pertaining to the excessive killing of fish as directed by Act 919 of the 1986 legislature.

B. Excessive killing shall be defined as "the killing resulting from taking or attempting to take any fish in excess of what the possessor thereof can process, utilize, or transport from the fishing grounds. Shrimp and shrimping operations are excluded."

C. The commission further adopts a method to determine the market value of fish as:

1. ascertaining a price per pound from at least three Louisiana fish buying establishments; or

2. ascertaining a price per pound from National Marine Fisheries Service Market News Reports; or

3. any other published source of information.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 56:409.1.

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