California Fish and Game Code

§ 8120

FGC § 8120Div. 6 · Part 3 · Ch. 1 · Art. 11

Statute text

The definitions in this section govern the construction of this article:

(a)“Environmental purpose” means the intent to prevent or minimize adverse ecological effects to water quality.

(b)“High seas interception” means the unauthorized taking of salmon for commercial purposes outside the United States 200-mile fishery conservation zone. “Unauthorized” means contrary to a statute or regulation of the United States or this state or to a treaty or international fishery agreement, or in violation of a foreign law.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 745, Sec. 2.