California Government Code

§ 7593.5

GOV § 7593.5 Effective Jan 1, 2013Div. 7 · Title 1 · Ch. 29.5

Statute text

(a)October 15, 2013, and every October 15 thereafter, is hereby designated as Pacific Leatherback Sea Turtle Conservation Day.

(b)The Legislature encourages California public schools to include Pacific leatherback sea turtles in their teaching lessons and curriculum whenever possible.

(c)The Legislature encourages state and federal agencies, nongovernmental agencies, fishers, coastal tour operators, and other interested stakeholders to establish and participate in a statewide, voluntary Pacific leatherback sea turtle watch to record sightings of the Pacific leatherback sea turtle in California and West Coast waters.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 591, Sec. 3. (AB 1776) Effective January 1, 2013.