Section 9002.5 Of Article 1. Traps From California Fish And Game Code >> Division 6. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 1.
9002.5
. (a) Notwithstanding Section 9002, the department, in
consultation with the Dungeness Crab Task Force, shall develop
regulations as necessary to provide for the retrieval of lost or
abandoned commercial crab traps.
(b) This section shall become inoperative on April 1, 2019, and,
as of January 1, 2020, is repealed, unless a later enacted statute,
that becomes operative on or before January 1, 2020, deletes or
extends the dates on which it becomes inoperative and is repealed.