Chapter 491. State Shellfisheries
Section
26-187 to 26-191Commissioners; appointment; report. Compensation of shellfish commissioners. Office; clerk; expenses. Engineer; employment. Use of shellfisheries boat.26-192Exclusive jurisdiction of state.26-192aLead agency.26-192bStandards for shellfish testing.26-192c(Formerly Sec. 19a-96). Inspection and regulations concerning shellfish. License.26-192d(Formerly Sec. 19a-97). Appeals from orders, suspension or revocation of a license.26-192e(Formerly Sec. 19a-98). Classification of coastal waters, shores and tidal flats for the taking of shellfish.26-192f(Formerly Sec. 19a-99). Penalties.26-192g(Formerly Sec. 19a-100). Enforcement.26-192h(Formerly Sec. 19a-101). License for the taking of shellfish from closed areas for certain purposes.26-192i(Formerly Sec. 19a-95). Shellfish; definition.26-192jPollution which affects shellfish grounds. Liability to municipal shellfish commission.26-192kShellfish relay from restricted relay grounds. Tag identification information confidential. Code re harvest location.26-192lDepartment of Agriculture's shellfish research and survey vessel.26-192mAquaculture Advisory Council. Membership. Duties. Annual report.26-193Natural oyster beds: Map on file.26-194Leasing of shellfish grounds. Fee. Utility lines and public use structures. Shellfish removal or relocation costs. Annual host payments for Long Island Sound crossings. Deposit of fee proceeds. Designation of shellfish areas to regional agricultural science and technology education centers. Leases for small-scale aquaculture operations.26-194aLease of a state shellfish bed to a municipality for recreational shellfishing. Fees.26-194bLease of shellfish parcels for use by nonprofit education or conservation organizations.26-195State ground; determination of disputed boundaries.26-196Determination of disputed boundaries in other cases.26-197Commissioners' fees on hearings.26-198Fees for recording or copying.26-199Recording of transfers.26-200Survey and staking; maps; fee.26-201Release to the state.26-202Leasing beacon ground.26-203Buoying of certain natural beds.26-204Grant of right to plant or cultivate shellfish which interferes with established fishing right void.26-205Wardens; appointment, duties and powers.26-206Shellfish police.26-207Taxation of shellfish grounds.26-208Laying of tax.26-209Appeal.26-210Collection of tax.26-211Taxes unpaid five years; reversion.26-212Licensing and numbering of shellfish vessels. Fee.26-213License to work on natural beds.26-214Nonresident oystermen. Foreign vessels prohibited.26-215Power dredges. Local shellfish commissions. Use of power dredges to restore shellfish beds.26-216Penalty.26-217Use of chain bags on natural oyster beds.26-218License forfeited on conviction.26-219License to take conchs.26-220Shellfish spawning beds.26-221 to 26-223Mud dumping. Notice of intended dumping on private oyster beds. Dumping inspectors.26-224Deposit of injurious substances in tidal waters or on oyster ground. Penalty.26-224aDepositing of shellfish in tidal waters. Regulations.26-225Stealing oysters.26-226Injury to enclosure.26-227Taking from designated but unmarked ground.26-228Taking shellfish between sunset and sunrise.26-229Injury to monuments.26-230Speculation in ground prohibited. Illegally staking ground.26-231Towing dredge prohibited.26-232Taking oysters from natural beds or the Housatonic or Saugatuck Rivers.26-233Taking oysters from Housatonic River.26-233a and 26-234Taking of oysters in Housatonic River other than by tongs. Greenwich Cove oysters.26-234aDaily limit on oysters.26-234bTaking of eastern oysters. Regulations.26-235Taking of clams. Recreational harvest limit. Penalties. Defacing or removal of sign.26-236Uncertified natural grounds.26-237Penalty.26-237aDeposit of cultch material on state shellfish beds.26-237bShellfish Fund.26-237cLicense for the harvesting of oysters from state shellfish grounds.26-237dMunicipal collection of sea water samples for shellfish harvest water classification.26-237eResource assessment permits.