PART 1.7. CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF MARINE LIVING RESOURCES [7050. - 7090.]
Part 1.7 added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 1052, Sec. 8.
§§ 7050–7090 · 29 sections
CHAPTER 1. General Policies §§ 7050–7051 · 2 sections
- § 7050 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the Pacific Ocean and its rich marine living resources are of great environmental, economic, aesthetic,…
- § 7051 (a) A regulation adopted pursuant to this part shall apply only to ocean waters and bays. Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, nothing contained…
CHAPTER 2. Marine Fisheries Generally §§ 7055–7059 · 4 sections
- § 7055 The Legislature finds and declares that it is the policy of the state that: (a) California’s marine sport and commercial fisheries, and the resources upon…
- § 7056 In order to achieve the primary fishery management goal of sustainability, every sport and commercial marine fishery under the jurisdiction of the state shall…
- § 7058 Any fishery management regulation adopted by the commission shall, to the extent practicable, conform to the policies of Sections 7055 and 7056.
- § 7059 (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) Successful marine life and fishery management is a collaborative process that requires a high…
CHAPTER 3. Fisheries Science §§ 7060–7062 · 2 sections
- § 7060 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that for the purposes of sustainable fishery management and this part, essential fishery information is necessary for…
- § 7062 (a) The department shall establish a program for external peer review of the scientific basis of marine living resources management documents. The department,…
CHAPTER 4. Commission and Department §§ 7065–7066 · 2 sections
- § 7065 (a) The director shall report annually in writing to the commission on the status of sport and commercial marine fisheries managed by the state. The date of…
- § 7066 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that a number of human-caused and natural factors can affect the health of marine fishery resources and result in marine…
CHAPTER 5. Fishery Management Plans—General Policies §§ 7070–7074 · 5 sections
- § 7070 The Legislature finds and declares that the critical need to conserve, utilize, and manage the state’s marine fish resources and to meet the policies and other…
- § 7071 (a) Any white seabass fishery management plan adopted by the commission on or before January 1, 1999, shall remain in effect until amended pursuant to this…
- § 7072 (a) Fishery management plans shall form the primary basis for managing California’s sport and commercial marine fisheries. (b) Fishery management plans shall…
- § 7073 (a) On or before September 1, 2001, the department shall submit to the commission for its approval a master plan that specifies the process and the resources…
- § 7074 (a) The department shall prepare interim fishery research protocols for at least the three highest priority fisheries identified pursuant to paragraph (2) of…
CHAPTER 6. Fishery Management Plan Preparation, Approval, and Regulations §§ 7075–7078 · 4 sections
- § 7075 (a) The department shall prepare fishery management plans and plan amendments, including any proposed regulations necessary to implement plans or plan…
- § 7076 (a) To the extent practicable, and consistent with Section 7059, the department shall seek advice and assistance in developing a fishery management plan from…
- § 7077 A fishery management plan or plan amendment, or proposed regulations necessary for implementation of a plan or plan amendment, developed by the department…
- § 7078 (a) The commission shall hold at least two public hearings on a fishery management plan or plan amendment prior to the commission’s adoption or rejection of…
CHAPTER 7. Contents of Fishery Management Plans §§ 7080–7088 · 9 sections
- § 7080 Consistent with subdivision (b) of Section 7072, each fishery management plan prepared by the department shall summarize readily available information about…
- § 7081 Consistent with subdivision (b) of Section 7072, each fishery management plan or plan amendment prepared by the department shall include a fishery research…
- § 7082 Each fishery management plan or plan amendment prepared by the department shall contain the measures necessary and appropriate for the conservation and…
- § 7083 (a) Each fishery management plan prepared by the department shall incorporate the existing conservation and management measures provided in this code that are…
- § 7084 (a) Consistent with subdivision (b) of Section 7072, each fishery management plan or plan amendment prepared by the department for a fishery that the…
- § 7085 Consistent with subdivision (b) of Section 7072, each fishery management plan or plan amendment prepared by the department, in fisheries in which bycatch…
- § 7086 (a) Consistent with subdivision (b) of Section 7072, each fishery management plan or plan amendment prepared by the department shall specify criteria for…
- § 7087 (a) Each fishery management plan prepared by the department shall include a procedure for review and amendment of the plan, as necessary. (b) Each fishery…
- § 7088 Each fishery management plan and plan amendment shall include a list of any statutes and regulations that shall become inoperative, as to the particular…
CHAPTER 8. Emerging Fisheries § 7090 · 1 section
- § 7090 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that a proactive approach to management of emerging fisheries will foster a healthy marine environment and will benefit…