Section 15101 Of Chapter 2. Aquaculture Development Section From California Fish And Game Code >> Division 12. >> Chapter 2.
15101
. (a) The owner of each aquaculture facility shall register
all of the following information with the department by March 1 of
each year:
(1) The owner's name.
(2) The species grown.
(3) The location or locations of each operation or operations.
(b) The department may provide registration forms for this
purpose, may establish a procedure for the review of the information
provided to ensure that the operation will not be detrimental to
native wildlife, and shall impose a registration fee of eight hundred
dollars ($800) to recover the cost of reviewing new registrations.
For renewing registrations, the department shall impose a
registration fee of five hundred dollars ($500). It is unlawful to
conduct aquaculture operations or to culture approved species of
aquatic plants and animals unless registered under this section. The
registration fees specified in this section are applicable to the
2013 registration year and shall be adjusted annually thereafter
pursuant to Section 713.
(c) The annual registration of information required by subdivision
(b) is not a project for purposes of the California Environmental
Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the
Public Resources Code).
(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1,
2018, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted
statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2018, deletes or extends
that date.