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Cal. Fish & Game Code § 2860 — Marine Life Protection Act

Cal. Fish & Game Code § 2860

Type
Statute
Source
California Fish and Game Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2000-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) The commission may regulate commercial and recreational fishing and any other taking of marine species in MPAs.

Citator

Cal. Fish & Game Code § 2860 — Marine Life Protection Act is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) The commission may regulate commercial and recreational fishing and any other taking of marine species in MPAs.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the taking of a marine species in a marine life reserve is prohibited for any purpose, including recreational and commercial fishing, except that the commission may authorize the taking of a marine species for scientific purposes, consistent with the purposes of this chapter, under a scientific collecting permit issued by the department.