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FISH AND GAME LAWS, 
waters of this state, and bearing after inspec- 
tion such evidence of having been so caught 
or taken as may be hereafter prescribed by 
the fish and game commission ; and he it pro^ 
Import, videdy that all the expense of such inspection 
shall be borne by the importer of such lobster 
(crawfish) or abalone {Haliotis) ; and he it 
provided, further, that all lobster (craw- 
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fish) or abalone {Haliotis) imported into 
this state shall be of the size prescribed in 
this section. 
[Enacted 1895 ; last amended 1913.] 
Striped Bass; Size Limit and Non-Export. 
§ 628a. Every person who, at any time, buys, 
sells, offers for sale, or has in his possession, any 
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striped bass of less than three pounds in weight ; or 
who, betw;een the [seventeenth day of September 
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and the twenty-third day of October] of any year, 
takes, catches, or kills, any striped bass, with a net 
or seine ; or who, between the [seventeenth day of 
September and the twenty-third day of October] of 
any year, has in his possession any striped bass, 
taken, caught or killed, except with hook and line ; 
,or who, between the [seventeenth day of September 
and the twenty-third day of October] of any year, 
buys, sells, or offers for sale, ships, offers for ship- 
ment, or receives for shipment or transportation, 
any striped bass ; or who, at any time, offers for 
shipment, ships, or receives for shipment or trans- 
portation, from the State of California to any place 
in any other state, territory, or foreign country, any 
striped bass caught or taken in the waters of this 
state, is guilty of a misdemeanor ; provided, that 
the possession of such striped bass shall be prima 
facie evidence of the fact that such striped bass 
were caught or taken in the waters of this state. 
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[Note.— Closed season superseded by period fixed 
in Section 634, viz., September 20-Nov. 15. 
Enacted 1895 ; last amended 1911.] 
