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Connecticut General Statutes
Title 26
Chapter 491
Conn. Gen. Stat. ch. 491
State Shellfisheries
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26-187 to 26-191
Commissioners; appointment; report. Compensation of shellfish commissioners. Office; clerk; expenses. Engineer; employment. Use of shellfisheries boat.
Repealed
26-192
Exclusive jurisdiction of state.
26-192a
Lead agency.
26-192b
Standards 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.
26-192j
Pollution which affects shellfish grounds. Liability to municipal shellfish commission.
26-192k
Shellfish relay from restricted relay grounds. Tag identification information confidential. Code re harvest location.
26-192l
Department of Agriculture's shellfish research and survey vessel.
26-192m
Aquaculture Advisory Council. Membership. Duties. Annual report.
Repealed
26-193
Natural oyster beds: Map on file.
26-194
Leasing 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.
26-194a
Lease of a state shellfish bed to a municipality for recreational shellfishing. Fees.
26-194b
Lease of shellfish parcels for use by nonprofit education or conservation organizations.
26-195
State ground; determination of disputed boundaries.
26-196
Determination of disputed boundaries in other cases.
26-197
Commissioners' fees on hearings.
Repealed
26-198
Fees for recording or copying.
26-199
Recording of transfers.
26-200
Survey and staking; maps; fee.
26-201
Release to the state.
26-202
Leasing beacon ground.
26-203
Buoying of certain natural beds.
26-204
Grant of right to plant or cultivate shellfish which interferes with established fishing right void.
26-205
Wardens; appointment, duties and powers.
Repealed
26-206
Shellfish police.
26-207
Taxation of shellfish grounds.
26-208
Laying of tax.
26-209
Appeal.
26-210
Collection of tax.
26-211
Taxes unpaid five years; reversion.
26-212
Licensing and numbering of shellfish vessels. Fee.
26-213
License to work on natural beds.
26-214
Nonresident oystermen. Foreign vessels prohibited.
Repealed
26-215
Power dredges. Local shellfish commissions. Use of power dredges to restore shellfish beds.
26-216
Penalty.
26-217
Use of chain bags on natural oyster beds.
26-218
License forfeited on conviction.
26-219
License to take conchs.
Repealed
26-220
Shellfish spawning beds.
26-221 to 26-223
Mud dumping. Notice of intended dumping on private oyster beds. Dumping inspectors.
Repealed
26-224
Deposit of injurious substances in tidal waters or on oyster ground. Penalty.
26-224a
Depositing of shellfish in tidal waters. Regulations.
26-225
Stealing oysters.
26-226
Injury to enclosure.
26-227
Taking from designated but unmarked ground.
26-228
Taking shellfish between sunset and sunrise.
26-229
Injury to monuments.
26-230
Speculation in ground prohibited. Illegally staking ground.
26-231
Towing dredge prohibited.
26-232
Taking oysters from natural beds or the Housatonic or Saugatuck Rivers.
26-233
Taking oysters from Housatonic River.
Repealed
26-233a and 26-234
Taking of oysters in Housatonic River other than by tongs. Greenwich Cove oysters.
Repealed
26-234a
Daily limit on oysters.
Repealed
26-234b
Taking of eastern oysters. Regulations.
26-235
Taking of clams. Recreational harvest limit. Penalties. Defacing or removal of sign.
26-236
Uncertified natural grounds.
26-237
Penalty.
26-237a
Deposit of cultch material on state shellfish beds.
26-237b
Shellfish Fund.
26-237c
License for the harvesting of oysters from state shellfish grounds.
Repealed
26-237d
Municipal collection of sea water samples for shellfish harvest water classification.
26-237e
Resource assessment permits.
Repealed