Fish & G. Code, § 2850.5 · Chapter 10.5. Marine Life Protection Act

Fish & G. Code, § 2850.5

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Notwithstanding any other law and consistent with the authority granted under Section 2860, commencing on July 1, 2013, the Ocean Protection Council shall assume responsibility for the direction of policy of marine protected areas (MPAs).

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History

Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 356, Sec. 3. (SB 96) Effective September 26, 2013.

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Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FGC&sectionNum=2850.5.
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Fish and Game Code

Fish & G. Code, § 2860Printed as Section 2860

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