Statute · California Fish and Game Code
Cal. Fish & Game Code § 17 — General Definitions
Cal. Fish & Game Code § 17
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Fish and Game Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 1983-06-27
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
“Aquaculture” means that form of agriculture devoted to the propagation, cultivation, maintenance, and harvesting of aquatic plants and animals in marine, brackish, and fresh water. “Aquaculture” does not include species of ornamental marine or freshwater plants and animals not utilized for…
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Cal. Fish & Game Code § 17 — General Definitions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
“Aquaculture” means that form of agriculture devoted to the propagation, cultivation, maintenance, and harvesting of aquatic plants and animals in marine, brackish, and fresh water. “Aquaculture” does not include species of ornamental marine or freshwater plants and animals not utilized for human consumption or bait purposes that are maintained in closed systems for personal, pet industry, or hobby purposes, however, these species continue to be regulated under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 2116) of Division 3.