Section 8247.5 Of Article 4.5. Commercial Salmon Vessel Permits From California Fish And Game Code >> Division 6. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 4.5.

. (a) The Legislature declares that individuals appointed as members of the review board shall be chosen from the commercial salmon fishing industry in order to represent and further the interest of the industry and commercial salmon fishing vessel owners, and this representation serves the general public interest.
  (b) Each member of the review board is exempt from Section 87100 of the Government Code, unless the result of his or her actions taken as board members has a material financial effect on him or her distinguishable from its effect on other members of the commercial salmon fishing industry generally.