§ 2-94. Minimum sizes.

(a)

No person shall collect from town waters or have in his possession:

(1)

Hard shell clams ( Mercenaria ) that are able to pass through a ring which has an internal diameter of one and one-half (1½) inches.

(2)

Soft shell clams ( Mya ) less than one and one-half (1½) inches in length.

(3)

Mussels ( Mytilus ) less than one and one-half (1½) inches in length.

(4)

Razor clams ( Ensis ) less than four (4) inches in length.

(5)

Oysters ( Crassostrea ) less than three (3) inches at their longest dimension.

(b)

Any person who collects any undersize shellfish shall immediately and without unnecessary injury to such shellfish return same to the water whence taken.

(c)

No person shall collect any seed oysters or oysters that have not attained a three-year growth in the channels of the Mianus River or in Greenwich Cove.

(5/4/1978; 10/1/1991.)