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DIVISION 13. STATE-TRIBAL AGREEMENTS GOVERNING INDIAN FISHING [16000. - 16011.]

Division 13 added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 691, Sec. 1.

§§ 16000–16011 · 12 sections

  1. CHAPTER 1. Legislative Findings § 16000 · 1 section
    • § 16000 The Legislature finds: (a) Jurisdiction over the protection and development of natural resources, especially the fish resource, is of great importance to both…
  2. CHAPTER 2. General Provisions §§ 16001–16005 · 5 sections
    • § 16001 The definition in this chapter shall govern the construction of this division.
    • § 16002 “Covelo Indian Community” means the confederated tribes of the Round Valley Indian Reservation located in Mendocino County, California, recognized as an Indian…
    • § 16003 “Take” means pursue, catch, capture, or kill, or attempt to pursue, catch, capture, or kill.
    • § 16004 “Traditional Indian fishing practice” means a mode, method, or way of taking fish that is recognized in the customs and traditions of the Covelo Indian…
    • § 16005 “Historic 1873 Round Valley Indian Reservation” means the reservation described and set aside by Congress for the Covelo Indian Community in the Act of March…
  3. CHAPTER 3. Negotiation and Approval of Agreement §§ 16006–16009 · 4 sections
    • § 16006 Subject to the approval of the commission, the department may enter into a mutual agreement or compact with the Covelo Indian Community respecting jurisdiction…
    • § 16007 Any agreement or compact entered into pursuant to Section 16006 shall be submitted by the department to the commission for review and approval.
    • § 16008 Any agreement or compact entered into pursuant to Section 16006 shall not be effective until they are approved by the commission. The commission may consider…
    • § 16009 The commission shall give notice of the time and place of any meeting at which the approval of an agreement or compact entered into under this division will be…
  4. CHAPTER 4. Enforceability of an Agreement or Compact §§ 16010–16011 · 2 sections
    • § 16010 Any agreement or compact entered into pursuant to this division shall be enforceable by the parties only to the extent and in the forum or forums provided for…
    • § 16011 The department may promulgate regulations consistent with the provisions of any agreement or compact entered into pursuant to Section 16006. The application…