California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 79040

FAC § 79040 Effective Jan 1, 2007Div. 22 · Part 2 · Ch. 25 · Art. 3

Statute text

There is in the state government the California Sea Urchin Commission. The commission shall be composed of 11 voting members, including five sea urchin handlers, five sea urchin divers, and one public member, and may include any number of nonvoting members, at the discretion of the commission.

(a)Handlers shall elect five commission members from among those persons qualified pursuant to this act and licensed pursuant to the Fish and Game Code to engage in the sea urchin fishery or a person specifically representing one or more handlers.

(b)(1) Divers statewide shall elect five persons from among those persons qualified pursuant to this act and licensed pursuant to the Fish and Game Code to engage in the sea urchin fishery.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 499, Sec. 22. Effective January 1, 2007.