California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 1 - Short Title and Definitions

• Section 76501.
  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “California Salmon Marketing and Development Act.”(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1500, Sec. 1.)
• Section 76502.
  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1500, Sec. 1.)
• Section 76510.
  “Council” means the California Salmon Council.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1500, Sec. 1.)
• Section 76511.
  “Commercial salmon vessel operator” is a commercial fisherman who operates a commercial salmon vessel for which a valid commercial salmon vessel permit has been issued...
• Section 76520.
  “Exporter” means any individual who is, or an individual working for a partnership, corporation, or any other business unit or organization which is, engaged in...
• Section 76525.
  “Fiscal year” means from April 1 of a year to March 31 of the next succeeding year.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1500, Sec. 1.)
• Section 76530.
  “Fisherman” means an individual licensed to commercially harvest fish pursuant to Sections 7850 to 7852, inclusive, of the Fish and Game Code.(Amended by Stats. 1989,...
• Section 76535.
  “Handler” means any of the following:(a) A processor.(b) A receiver.(c) A wholesaler.(d) An exporter.(e) An individual licensed or working for a partnership, corporation, or any other business unit or organization...
• Section 76537.
  “Individual” means a person, as defined in Section 64506.(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1500, Sec. 1.)
• Section 76540.
  “Marketing association” means any commercial fishermen’s organization established on either a local, county, or statewide level, incorporated in this state, to enable fishermen to collectively...
• Section 76550.
  “Processor” means any individual licensed or working for a partnership, corporation, or any other business unit or organization licensed pursuant to Section 8034 of the...
• Section 76560.
  “Receiver” means any individual licensed or working for a partnership, corporation, or any other business unit or organization licensed pursuant to Section 8033 of the...
• Section 76570.
  “Salmon” means the following species of fish:(a) King or chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha).(b) Silver or coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch).(c) Pink or humpback salmon (Oncorhynchus gorhuscha).(Added by Stats. 1988,...
• Section 76571.
  “Salmon fishery” means either of the following:(a) One or more species of salmon taken offshore California with troll lines for commercial usage, treated as a unit...
• Section 76572.
  “Salmon products” means any item manufactured which contains 50 percent or more of salmon flesh or parts from salmon, including the head, scales, skin, bone,...
• Section 76580.
  “Wholesaler” means any individual licensed or working for a partnership, corporation, or any other business unit or organization licensed pursuant to Section 8035 of the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018