§ 4. Use of certain nets to catch certain fish prohibited.

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[(a) Prohibition.] No person may take or attempt to take thread herring, hairy backs, greenbacks or other sardine-like fish from that portion of the territorial waters of Hernando County which is within ten (10) miles of any point of the Gulf of Mexico shoreline of Florida for any purpose with a purse seine, purse gill net, lampara net or any other similar net or device using rings on the lead line thereof.

[(b) Possession of illegally caught fish prohibited.] For purposes of enforcement it shall be unlawful to possess any such fish taken as described in section 1 of this act for sale, shipment reduction, or any other purpose.

[(c) Violations; penalties.] Any person violating this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished according to general law.

[(d) Effective date.] This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.

(Laws of Fla., Ch. 69-1103, §§ 1—4)

                    
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