Town of Clinton, CT
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2023-11-07
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The Code
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Part III: Regulations
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Chapter 580 Shellfish Regulations
- The Charter
- Ch C Town Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 6 Agencies
- Ch 12 Appointments
- Ch 24 Boards, Commissions and Committees
- Ch 45 Elections
- Ch 51 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 72 Housing Authority
- Ch 76 Housing Partnership
- Ch 87 Insurance
- Ch 98 Justices of the Peace
- Ch 110 Length of Service Awards Program
- Ch 135 Regional Organizations
- Ch 140 Retirement
- Ch 154 Town Meetings
- Ch 173 Youth and Family Services Bureau
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 190 Alarms
- Ch 194 Alcoholic Beverages and Loitering
- Ch 200 Animals
- Ch 209 Bazaars and Raffles
- Ch 218 Bingo
- Ch 226 Boating
- Ch 234 Building Construction
- Ch 241 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 247 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 252 Cannabis
- Ch 259 Cemetery
- Ch 265 Citations for Violations of Zoning Regulations
- Ch 280 Dumpsters
- Ch 296 Fees
- Ch 304 Food Service Establishments
- Ch 320 Historic Preservation
- Ch 335 Inland Wetlands
- Ch 350 Land Use Applications, Notice of
- Ch 358 Littering
- Ch 369 Massage Establishments and Practitioners
- Ch 390 Nuisances
- Ch 396 Oil and Gas Exploration
- Ch 402 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 432 Seasonal Use Structures
- Ch 438 Sewage Disposal Systems
- Ch 447 Solid Waste
- Ch 455 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 465 Taxation
- Ch 478 Town Property, Use of
- Ch 484 Trees
- Ch 500 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 509 Water
- Part III: Regulations
- Ch 545 Beach Regulations
- Ch 580 Shellfish Regulations
- § 580-1 Limitations on taking of shellfish.
- § 580-2 Penalties for offenses.
- Appendix
- Ch A600 Agreement With Killingworth
- Ch A601 Special Acts
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Clinton 6-14-1968. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
The taking of shellfish shall be permitted between
sunrise and sunset, subject to the following limitation, restriction
and regulations:
A.
The taking of shellfish west of a line of sight from
the northeast tip of Cedar Island to the mouth of the Hammock River,
and all of the Hammock and Indian Rivers, shall be prohibited from
April 1 to November 1.
B.
The season on shellfish shall close on the first day
of April.
C.
The limit of shellfish per person per day shall be
1/2 bushel, beginning with the first day of November
D.
The taking of oysters shall be by hand or tong only,
and no seeds shall be taken
E.
All culling shall be done on the grounds where taken.
[Amended 8-5-2009]
The penalty for violation of any of these regulations
shall be as prescribed by C.G.S. § 26-257a.
