Section 8275 Of Article 6. Crab From California Fish And Game Code >> Division 6. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 6.
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. Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the
definitions in this section govern the construction of this article.
(a) "Dungeness crab" or "market crab" means crab of the species
Cancer magister.
(b) "Reconstruction" means major work on the hull of a vessel to
make that vessel operable in the California crab fishery if that work
may reasonably be expected to be of a duration that will preclude
operation of that vessel in the crab fishery for the length of the
crab season or longer.
(c) "Rock crab" means any crab of the genus Cancer other than
Dungeness crab and includes rock crab (Cancer antennarius), red crab
(Cancer productus), and yellow crab (Cancer anthonyi).
(d) "Under construction" means having plans and materials and
proceeding with work toward the completion of an operational
Dungeness crab fishing vessel.