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Fish and Game Code § 97.5

CHAPTER 2. Marine Life Definitions

Current as of September 28, 2026Fish & G. Code, § 97.5Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 1052, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1999.

“Overfished,” with regard to a marine fishery, means both of the following:

(a) A depressed fishery.

(b) A reduction of take in the fishery is the principal means for rebuilding the population.