22 MAC Pt. 1, R. 4.4
Harvesting Molluscan Shellfish from Off-Bottom Aquaculture Leases
Cite as 22 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 1, R. 4.4
Harvesting Molluscan Shellfish from Off-Bottom Aquaculture Leases
A. All off-bottom molluscan shellfish aquaculture harvesters must adhere to the rules
outlined in the lease contract, lease permit, this Part, and the most current version of the
NSSP Model Ordinance.
B. All off-bottom molluscan shellfish aquaculture harvesters must have a trip ticket fully
completed and submitted to the MDMR within twenty-four (24) hours of the start of
harvest.
C. All off-bottom molluscan shellfish aquaculture leases are subject to closure based on
area classifications and the management for shellfish growing waters within the state of
Mississippi per Rule 3.4 of this Title and Part.