01/01/1976 ZONING BY-LAWS Minutes

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i i and tongs, excepting scallops which may be taken by dredging, but no dredging shall be allowed in inner harbors. I Section 7. Excepting in the night time and excepting from areas closed to shellfishing by order of the Selectmen, any inhabitants of this state or L summer resident of the Town may take, with a permit, one-half a bushel of clams or quahogs (including shells) per day, but not more than one bushel per week and between October 1st and April 1st,both dates inclu- sive, one-half bushel of adult scallops (including shells) per day, but not more than one and one-half bushels per week. Section 8. Any person to whom a shellfish permit for commercial pur- poses is granted shall not take more than two bushels of clams(including I= shells) per day, nor more than four bushels of quahogs (including shells) per day,nor more than ten bushels of scallops(including shells)per day. Section 9. The fees for shellfish permits for commercial purposes shall be $10.00. ;i. Section 10. No fee paid for shellfish permit shall be abated, nor shall any permit be issued without payment of the fee for the same,excepting to persons receiving aid from the Department of Public Welfare,Bureau of t Old Age Assistance, or Soldiers' Relief, or to those who,in the opinion of the Selectmen,by reason of physical disability,are unable to make full use of the permit. Section 11. Any holder of a shellfish permit who violates any provi- sions of these regulations or of the laws relative to the taking of shellfish, shall forfeit his permit and shall be barred from obtaining shellfish permits j for a period of not less than six months or not more than one year from the date of such violation at the discretion of the Selectmen. Section 12. All shellfish regulations heretofore adopted inconsistent with the foregoing regulations are hereby repealed. None of the above regulations shall limit or infringe upon the provisions of the General Laws regulating shellfish.(Chapter 130,as amended.) 28