New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR)
Title 6 Part 40
Department of Environmental Conservation
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Source versions current through Feb 28, 2022 - Sep 9, 2026 across sections
Sections in this Part carry different compiled dates; each section shows its own.
6 NYCRR 40.1 - Earlier source heading: Marine fish-open seasons, size and catch limits
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule ENV-21-26-00002-A. Published Sep 30, 2026. Notice effective date: Sep 30, 2026.
Source version current through Feb 28, 2022
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Environmental Conservation
- Section status
- Later rule activity found
- Source version current through
- Feb 28, 2022
- Related Register notice
- ENV-21-26-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Sep 30, 2026
- Related notice effective date
- Sep 30, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
6 NYCRR 40.2 - Atlantic salmon
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule ENV-21-26-00002-A. Published Sep 30, 2026. Notice effective date: Sep 30, 2026.
Source version current through Feb 28, 2022
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Environmental Conservation
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Feb 28, 2022
- Related Register notice
- ENV-21-26-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Sep 30, 2026
- Related notice effective date
- Sep 30, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
6 NYCRR 40.3 - Fish unintentionally taken
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule ENV-21-26-00002-A. Published Sep 30, 2026. Notice effective date: Sep 30, 2026.
Source version current through Feb 28, 2022
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Environmental Conservation
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Feb 28, 2022
- Related Register notice
- ENV-21-26-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Sep 30, 2026
- Related notice effective date
- Sep 30, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
6 NYCRR 40.4 - Net fishery limits-mesh sizes and gear restrictions
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule ENV-21-26-00002-A. Published Sep 30, 2026. Notice effective date: Sep 30, 2026.
Source version current through Sep 9, 2026
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Environmental Conservation
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Effective date
- Jul 10, 2024
- Source version current through
- Sep 9, 2026
- Related Register notice
- ENV-21-26-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Sep 30, 2026
- Related notice effective date
- Sep 30, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
6 NYCRR 40.5 - Fish pots or traps
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule ENV-21-26-00002-A. Published Sep 30, 2026. Notice effective date: Sep 30, 2026.
Source version current through Sep 9, 2026
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Environmental Conservation
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Effective date
- Jul 10, 2024
- Source version current through
- Sep 9, 2026
- Related Register notice
- ENV-21-26-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Sep 30, 2026
- Related notice effective date
- Sep 30, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
6 NYCRR 40.6 - Coastal sharks-open seasons, size and catch limits
Related State Register notice: Adopted rule ENV-21-26-00002-A. Published Sep 30, 2026. Notice effective date: Sep 30, 2026.
Source version current through Sep 9, 2026
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Department of Environmental Conservation
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Sep 9, 2026
- Related Register notice
- ENV-21-26-00002-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Sep 30, 2026
- Related notice effective date
- Sep 30, 2026
Current section text is not available here.
Former section numbers
- 6 NYCRR 40.7
- This former section is not shown as current text; see 6 NYCRR 40.6 effective Jul 10, 2024.