Section 2859.
2859. (a) On or before January 1, 2005, the department shall submit to the commission a draft of the master plan prepared pursuant to this chapter. (b) On or before April 1, 2005, after public review, not less than three public meetings, and appropriate modifications of the draft plan, the department shall submit a proposed final master […]
Section 2941.
2941. Unless the context requires otherwise, the definitions set forth in this section govern the construction of this article. (a) “Agency” means the Natural Resources Agency. (b) “Habitat mosaics” means two or more proximate habitat types, such as saltwater shoreline abutting riverine deltas and irrigated farmland. (c) “Quantification Settlement Agreement” has the same meaning as defined in subdivision […]
Section 2860.
2860. (a) The commission may regulate commercial and recreational fishing and any other taking of marine species in MPAs. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the taking of a marine species in a marine life reserve is prohibited for any purpose, including recreational and commercial fishing, except that the commission may authorize the taking of […]
Section 2942.
2942. (a) (1) The secretary, in consultation and coordination with the authority, shall lead the Salton Sea restoration efforts that shall include all of the following: (A) Early start habitat demonstration projects. (B) Biological investigations relating to the restoration of the Salton Sea. (C) Investigations of water quality, sedimentation, and inflows relating to the restoration of the Salton Sea. (D) Air […]
Section 2861.
2861. (a) The commission shall, annually until the master plan is adopted and thereafter at least every three years, receive, consider, and promptly act upon petitions from any interested party, to add, delete, or modify MPAs, favoring those petitions that are compatible with the goals and guidelines of this chapter. (b) Nothing in this chapter restricts any […]
Section 2943.
2943. For the purposes of considering local, publicly derived input concerning habitat objectives and actions, types and levels of public access, and integration of air quality management and habitat restoration, the secretary shall seek input from the authority with regard to the following components of restoration of the Salton Sea: (a) Design opportunities and constraints, including […]
Section 2862.
2862. The department, in evaluating proposed projects with potential adverse impacts on marine life and habitat in MPAs, shall highlight those impacts in its analysis and comments related to the project and shall recommend measures to avoid or fully mitigate any impacts that are inconsistent with the goals and guidelines of this chapter or the […]
Section 2945.
2945. (a) Nothing in this article interferes with or prevents the exercise of authority by a public agency to carry out its programs, projects, or responsibilities. (b) Nothing in this article affects requirements imposed under any other provision of law. (Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 402, Sec. 1. (AB 71) Effective January 1, 2014.)
Section 2863.
2863. The department shall confer as necessary with the United States Navy regarding issues related to its activities. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 1015, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.)
Section 2900.
2900. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Habitat Maintenance Funding Act. (Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1301, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1994.)