California Fish and Game Code CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

  • Section 15000.
    (a) The business of aquaculture is governed by this division and is exempt from Part 3 (commencing with Section 7600) of Division 6 and any other...
  • Section 15001.
    The cultured progeny of wild plants and animals lawfully obtained under Section 15300 are the exclusive property of that person who cultured them or that...
  • Section 15002.
    Any person who takes aquaculture products without lawful entitlement is subject to prosecution for theft.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1486, Sec. 25.)
  • Section 15003.
    (a) The department may assess a fee on persons growing aquaculture products on public lands and in public waters based on the price per pound of...
  • Section 15004.
    (a) Commencing in 1992, the department shall, at least once every five years, analyze the fees and taxes authorized by this division to ensure that the...
  • Section 15005.
    (a) When necessary for the protection of native wildlife, the commission may regulate the transportation, purchase, possession, and sale of specific aquaculture products as provided for...
  • Section 15006.
    Nothing in this division applies to authorized species of ornamental marine or freshwater plants and animals not utilized for human consumption or bait purposes that...
  • Section 15007.
    (a) In the waters of the Pacific Ocean that are regulated by this state, it is unlawful to spawn, incubate, or cultivate any species of finfish...
  • Section 15008.
    (a) The department shall, in consultation with the Aquaculture Development Committee, prepare programmatic environmental impact reports for existing and potential commercial aquaculture operations in both coastal...

Last modified: October 22, 2018