D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 16, § 3645
[Repealed]
Authority: The Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Civil Infractions Act of 1985, effective October 5, 1985 (D.C. Law 6-42; D.C. Official Code § 2-1801.04 (2012 Repl.)); the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005, effective February 15, 2006 (D.C. Law 16-51; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-151.01 et seq. (2013 Repl.)); the District of Columbia Air Pollution Control Act of 1984, effective March 15, 1985 (D.C. Law 5-165; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-101 et seq. (2013 Repl.)); the Pesticide Operations Act of 1977, effective April 18, 1978 (D.C. Law 2-70; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-401 et seq. (2013 Repl. & 2014 Supp.)); the Brownfields Revitalization Amendment Act of 2010, effective April 8, 2011 (D.C. Law 18-369; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-631 et seq. (2013 Repl.)); the District of Columbia Underground Storage Tank Management Act of 1990, effective March 8, 1991 (D.C. Law 8-242; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-113.01 et seq. (2013 Repl.)); the Childhood Lead Screening Amendment Act of 2006, effective March 14, 2007 (D.C. Law 16-265; D.C. Official Code § 7-871.03 (2012 Repl. & 2013 Supp.)); the Transfer of Lead Poison Prevention Program to the District Department of the Environment Amendment Act of 2008, effective August 18, 2008 (D.C. Law 17-219; D.C. Official Code § 8-151.03(b)(1)(B)(ii)(II)) (2013 Repl.)); the Lead-Hazard Prevention and Elimination Act of 2008, effective March 31, 2009 (D.C. Law 17-381; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-231.01 et seq. (2013 Repl.)); the Lead Hazard Prevention and Elimination Amendment Act of 2010, effective March 31, 2011 (D.C. Law 18-348; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-231.01 et seq. (2013 Repl.)); the District of Columbia Hazardous Waste Management Act of 1977, effective March 16, 1978 (D.C. Law 2-64; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-1301 et seq. (2013 Repl.)); the Water Pollution Control Act of 1984, effective March 16, 1985 (D.C. Law 5-188; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-103.01 et seq. (2013 Repl.)); Mayor’s Order 2006-61, Section 7 and 29, dated June 14, 2006; and Mayor’s Order 2009-113, dated June 18, 2009. Source: Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 5057 (May 27, 2005); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 61 DCR 8407 (August 15, 2014).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
3645 AQUATIC ANIMAL PROTECTION AND FISHING INFRACTIONS
3645.1 Reserved
3645.2 Violation of the following provision shall be a Class 2 infraction:
19 DCMR § 1503.1(a) (introducing a species of fish or other aquatic organism not indigenous to the District of Columbia into the waters of the District of Columbia).
3645.3 Violation of the following provision shall be a Class 3 infraction:
19 DCMR § 1503.1(e) (capturing, harassing, harming or failing to return to the waters immediately any organism listed as a threatened or endangered species).
3645.4 Violation of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 4 infraction:
- (a) 19 DCMR § 1502.1 (taking of a fish or any other aquatic organism for sale or profit);
- (b) 19 DCMR § 1503.1(b) (possession of a fish which is under the minimum legal size);
- (c) 19 DCMR § 1503.1(c) (possessing more of a particular species of fish than is allowed by law);
- (d) 19 DCMR § 1503.1(d) (possessing fish with prescribed weight, from which the heads and tails have been removed);
- (e) 19 DCMR § 1503.1(f) (use of explosives, chemicals, firearms or electricity to take or injure fish or aquatic organisms);
- (f) 19 DCMR § 1503.1(h) (taking fish illegally);
- (g) 19 DCMR § 1503.1(i) (taking, catching or possessing striped bass or hybrid striped bass); or
- (h) 19 DCMR § 1506.1 (angling for striped bass or hybrid striped bass).
3645.5 Violation of any of the following provisions shall be a Class 5 infraction:
- (a) 19 DCMR § 1501.1 (fishing without a license);
- (b) 19 DCMR § 1501.3 (failure to display license upon request);
- (c) 19 DCMR § 1501.4 (collecting fish for scientific purposes without a permit);
- (d) 19 DCMR § 1501.5 (fishing without a valid license);
- (e) 19 DCMR §§ 1501.2 through 1502.7 (fishing with unauthorized equipment or methods); or
- (f) 19 DCMR § 1503.1(g) (taking, catching or possessing a sturgeon).
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 5057 (May 27, 2005).