1. (a) It is unlawful for a person to give away, donate, sell, or offer for sale uneviscerated crab harvested from an area under a Department Evisceration Order except to an approved processor.
2. (b) It is unlawful for an approved processor to receive, hold, or eviscerate crab from an area where a meat sample was found with domoic acid equal to or greater than the meat action level.
3. (c) It is unlawful for any person to forge, falsify, fail to retain, fail to obtain, or fail to disclose records pursuant to section 8066. The Department may take enforcement action against a person who engages in falsification including, but not limited to, suspension or revocation of an evisceration registration.
4. (d) It is unlawful for any person to make a false and misleading statement or representation, or fail to disclose a fact required to be disclosed, on a registration application or document. False and misleading means untruthful.
5. (e) It is unlawful for any person to alter any registration certificate or registration document.
6. (f) It is unlawful for any person to falsify any document.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 111825-111855, 111860, 111890, 111224.5, 110065 and 131200, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 110460, 110466 and 110474, Health and Safety Code.

History

1. New section filed 2-20-2025; operative 1-9-25 pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 111224.6(b). Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Government Code section 11343.8 (Register 2025, No. 8).