Washington Administrative Code
Title 220 - Fish and Wildlife, Department of
FISH
Chapter 220-311 - Personal-use fisheries-Marine specific rules
Section 220-311-040 - Unclassified marine invertebrates and fish
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
(1) "Unclassified marine invertebrates" and "unclassified marine fish" mean species existing in Washington state marine waters in a wild state that have not been classified as food fish, shellfish, game fish, protected wildlife, or endangered species.
(2) All Marine Areas are closed to the taking of unclassified marine invertebrates and unclassified marine fish.
(3) It is unlawful to take, fish for or possess Pacific lamprey or river lamprey.
(4) Violation of this section is punishable under RCW 77.15.380 Unlawful recreational fishing in the second degree -- Penalty, unless the fish or shellfish are taken in the amounts or manner to constitute a violation of RCW 77.15.370 Unlawful recreational fishing in the first degree -- Penalty.
Statutory Authority: RCW 77.12.047. 10-07-105 (Order 10-64), § 220-56-130, filed 3/19/10, effective 5/1/10; 06-09-021 (Order 06-67), § 220-56-130, filed 4/11/06, effective 5/12/06; 06-05-085 (Order 06-23), § 220-56-130, filed 2/14/06, effective 5/1/06; 05-05-035 (Order 05-15), § 220-56-130, filed 2/10/05, effective 5/1/05. Statutory Authority: RCW 75.08.080, 77.12.040. 00-08-038 (Order 00-29), § 220-56-130, filed 3/29/00, effective 5/1/00. Statutory Authority: RCW 75.08.080. 95-04-066 (Order 95-10), § 220-56-130, filed 1/30/95, effective 5/1/95; 80-03-064 (Order 80-12), § 220-56-130, filed 2/27/80, effective 4/1/80.
