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Oyster on-bottom lease program paused after court injunction, DMR says
5861309 · September 17, 2025
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Summary
The Department of Marine Resources told the commission that a court issued a temporary injunction affecting on-bottom oyster leases; until further legal action, staff will not accept new on-bottom lease applications.
During the agency update on Sept. 16, Director (staff) told the commission that a judge issued a temporary injunction preventing the department from issuing new on-bottom oyster leases. "On bottom, oyster lease program, it's obviously has been put on hold, with the, judge's ruling where he…
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