Marine Life Protection Act

June 15, 2026 2:30 amJune 15, 2026 2:31 am

Section 2850 names this chapter as the Marine Life Protection Act. Section 2850.5 requires the Ocean Protection Council to assume responsibility for the direction of policy of marine protected areas (MPAs). Section 2851 contains eight specified legislative findings and declarations....

California Marine Life Protection Act

August 10, 2022 4:18 pmAugust 10, 2022 4:33 pm

California has a number of formal acts in statute. Fish and Game Code Division 3, Chapter 10.5 provides the Marine Life Protection Act, which is contained in Section 2850 to 2863. Chapter 10.5 was added in 1999 by Chapter 1015. Section...