The laws and regulations provided on this page apply primarily to the processing of aquaculture lease and license applications and the operation of existing sites. They are not intended to provide a comprehensive representation of all DMR laws and regulations applicable to aquaculture. A complete listing of DMR’s laws and regulations is available at: Rules & Laws | Department of Marine Resources
Regulations
- See Chapter 2 for aquaculture regulations.
Laws
| Section | Statute Name |
|---|---|
| §6072 | Research and aquaculture leases |
| §6072-A | Limited-purpose lease for commercial or scientific research |
| §6072-B | Emergency aquaculture lease for shellfish |
| §6072-C | Limited-purpose aquaculture license |
| §6072-D | Aquaculture Management Fund |
| §6073 | Exclusivity; prohibition or interference |
| §6073-A | Minimum size exemption; aquaculture |
| §6080 | Aquaculture Advisory Council |
| §6081 | Aquaculture Research Fund |
| §6083 | Lease option |
| §6084 | Nonpayment of aquaculture lease fees |
| §6085 | Marine organism aquaculture license |
| §6086 | Abandoned aquaculture equipment and stock |
| §6088 | Municipal fees |
| §6673 | Municipal shellfish aquaculture permit |
| §6810-B | Aquaculture license |