Section 78409 Of Article 1. Short Title And Definitions From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 22. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 23. >> Article 1.

. "Marketing association" means any commercial fishermen's organization established on either a local, county, or statewide level, incorporated in this state, to enable fishermen to collectively negotiate and issue orders and agreements with receivers for the purchase of their catches, or to otherwise engage in activities permitted of agricultural cooperatives, and whose members are involved in the California commercial fisheries.