Section 26-127 - Conservation of bait species(a) Any person who transports out of this state any bait species taken from any of the waters of this state or who takes, assists in taking or attempts to take any bait species from any such waters for the purpose of transporting the same out of the state shall be guilty of a class D misdemeanor; but no provision of this section shall prevent the exportation of bait species propagated and grown in private waters registered with the commissioner as such or in licensed commercial hatcheries.(b) No person shall take or land, on a daily basis, two hundred pounds or more of any of the following bait species: (1) Tidewater silverside, (3) sand lance or sand eels, or (c) Any person who violates any provision of subsection (b) of this section shall have committed a separate infraction for each such violation.Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-127
(1949 Rev., S. 4937; 1957, P.A. 278, S. 1; P.A. 12-80 , S. 85 ; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-2 , S. 66 .)
Amended by P.A. 22-0051, S. 1 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2022 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2022.Amended by P.A. 12-0002, S. 66 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2012 Special Session, eff. 10/1/2012.Amended by P.A. 12-0080, S. 85 of the the 2012 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2012.