California Fish and Game Code

§ 7074

FGC § 7074 Effective Jan 1, 2000Div. 6 · Part 1.7 · Ch. 5

Statute text

(a)The department shall prepare interim fishery research protocols for at least the three highest priority fisheries identified pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 7073. An interim fishery protocol shall be used by the department until a fishery management plan is implemented for that fishery.

(b)Consistent with Section 7059, each protocol shall be prepared with the advice, assistance, and involvement of participants in the various fisheries and their representatives, marine conservationists, marine scientists, and other interested persons.

(c)Interim protocols shall be submitted to peer review as described in Section 7062 unless the department, pursuant to subdivision (d), determines that peer review of the interim protocol is not justified. For the purpose of peer review, interim protocols may be combined in the following circumstances:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 483, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 2000.