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HomeFish and Game CodeDiv. 6Pt. 1Ch. 5Art. 4§ 6451 Triploid Grass Carp Certification

§ 6451 Triploid Grass Carp Certification

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§ 6451 Triploid Grass Carp Certification

Key Takeaways

  • •If you sell or give away triploid grass carp fish, you must prove they are safe and healthy.
  • •You need to show the fish are triploid (a special type) and free from diseases.
  • •The proof must be good enough for the department to accept.

Example

A fish farm wants to sell triploid grass carp to a lake owner to control weeds.

The fish farm must give the lake owner a certificate showing the fish are triploid and healthy. If they don’t, they can’t sell the fish.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 6451 Triploid Grass Carp Certification

All providers of triploid grass carp for use under this article shall provide certification acceptable to the department of triploidy and disease-free conditions for all fish introduced. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 249, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

triploid grass carpcertificationtriploidydisease-free conditions

Related Statutes

  • § 6440 Grass Carp Ecosystem Management
  • § 6450 Sterile Carp Aquatic Pest Control
  • § 6452 Grass Carp Permit Requirements
  • § 6453 Triploid Grass Carp Reporting
  • § 6455 Triploid Grass Carp Permit Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Fish and Game Code. Section 6451.
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