ARTICLE 7. Financial Provisions [78550. - 78564.]
Article 7 added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1151, Sec. 1.
§§ 78550–78564 · 16 sections
- § 78550 In order to carry out the programs and administer the activities that are conducted pursuant to this chapter, except as specified in Section 78557, a fee shall…
- § 78551 The fisherman and the receiver shall each pay one-half of the fee established pursuant to Section 78550 for each pound of fish landed. If the fishermen vote,…
- § 78552 The fees, whether from fishermen or receivers, or both, that are collected pursuant to this article shall be forwarded by the receivers, except as provided…
- § 78552.5 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, in any calendar year in which a fisherman who is selling to the public lands, or a receiver receives,…
- § 78553 (a) Each receiver who is required by this chapter to pay a fee or collect a fee from fishermen shall maintain a complete and accurate record of all…
- § 78554 (a) The collection of funds from anyone who does not pay or remit fees due and payable shall be conducted as follows: (1) Pursuant to Section 8053 of the Fish…
- § 78555 Every claim or refund for credit for overpayment of fees shall be in writing and shall state the specific ground upon which the claim is based.
- § 78556 Sections 8058 to 8070, inclusive, of the Fish and Game Code apply to claims for overpayment of fees to the secretary. For purposes of this section,…
- § 78557 One year after the establishment of the council, the council may recommend to the secretary an increase over and above four-tenths of 1 percent of the price…
- § 78558 (a) All money that is collected by the council pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in any bank, or other depository that is approved by the Director of…
- § 78559 Money that is deposited pursuant to Section 78558 may be invested and reinvested by the council in any of the securities described in Article 1 (commencing…
- § 78560 The director, after consultation with the council, shall adopt an annual budget which sets forth the proposed expenditures which the director deems necessary…
- § 78560.5 The council may allocate a percentage of the contribution from one or a series of species and gear types to conduct species and gear specific programs. In…
- § 78561 To the extent that programs for specific species of fish or shellfish are included in the budget, as opposed to programs to benefit generally all the species…
- § 78563 The secretary may accept contributions from any source or may receive grants or contracts for funds pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 35062 of the Public…
- § 78564 The council may develop guidelines for the establishment and operation of a “credit-back” program for receivers and fishermen, which authorizes the…