Section 8425 Of Article 9.7. Market Squid From California Fish And Game Code >> Division 6. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 9.7.
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. (a) On or before December 31, 2002, the commission, after
consideration of the report and recommendations prepared by the
department pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 8426, and, after
public hearings, shall adopt a market squid fishery management plan
and regulations to protect the squid resource and manage the squid
fishery at a level that sustains healthy squid populations, taking
into account the level of fishing effort and ecological factors,
including, but not limited to, the species' role in the marine
ecosystem and oceanic conditions. The management plan shall be
consistent with the requirements of Part 1.7 (commencing with Section
7050). Development of the plan shall be coordinated with the federal
Coastal Pelagic Species Fishery Management Plan.
(b) On and after January 1, 2002, the commission shall manage the
squid fishery in accordance with the requirements of Part 1.7
(commencing with Section 7050).