It is unlawful for any person to fail to comply with the directions of authorized department personnel related to the collection of sampling data or material from salmon or other food fish. It is also unlawful for any person to fail to relinquish upon request to the department any fish tag or any part of a salmon or other food fish containing coded wire tags, including but not limited to, the snouts of those salmon that are marked by having clipped adipose fins.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
77.04.012,
77.04.013,
77.04.020,
77.04.055, and
77.12.047. WSR 17-05-112 (Order 17-04), recodified as § 220-305-070, filed 2/15/17, effective 3/18/17. Statutory Authority: RCW
77.04.012,
77.04.055,
77.12.045, and
77.12.047. WSR 15-11-042 (Order 15-126), § 220-56-112, filed 5/14/15, effective 6/14/15. Statutory Authority: RCW
75.08.080. WSR 82-07-047 (Order 82-19), § 220-56-112, filed 3/18/82.]