Fish & G. Code, § 6597 · Article 8. Ocean Fishery Research
Fish & G. Code, § 6597
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The department may contract with any public or private entity to conduct research projects pursuant to this article.
(b) The department may accept volunteer assistance for program operations, including, but not limited to, assistance with regard to grow-out facilities, provided that volunteers do not displace existing state employees.
(c) All research and research results conducted through the program shall be publicly available.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 345, Sec. 11. (AB 1949) Effective January 1, 2021. Repealed as of January 1, 2028, pursuant to Sec. 6598.
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