Statute · California Fish and Game Code
Cal. Fish & Game Code § 6421 — Artificial Reefs
Cal. Fish & Game Code § 6421
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Fish and Game Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meaning:
Citator
Cal. Fish & Game Code § 6421 — Artificial Reefs is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meaning:
(a) “Artificial reef” means manmade or natural objects intentionally placed in selected areas of the marine environment to duplicate those conditions that induce production of fish and invertebrates on natural reefs and rough bottoms, and that stimulate the growth of kelp or other midwater plant life which creates natural habitat for those species.
(b) “Production” means increases in the biomass of a species or number of species.
(c) “Program” means the California Artificial Reef Program.