Cal. FGC § 8052
This is the official text of Cal. FGC § 8052, part of California’s Fish and Game Code — regulates hunting, fishing, and wildlife conservation.
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Official statutory text
Landing fees shall be used only for the administration of laws relating to the commercial fishing industry, except as follows:
(a) Not less than 90 percent of the landing fee on herring taken for roe shall be expended for research and management activities to maintain and enhance the herring resources within the waters of this state.
(b) Not less than 90 percent of the landing fee on thresher shark or bonito (mako) shark shall be expended for the study required by, and for the costs of administering, Article 16 (commencing with Section 8561) of Chapter 2.
(a) Not less than 90 percent of the landing fee on herring taken for roe shall be expended for research and management activities to maintain and enhance the herring resources within the waters of this state.
(b) Not less than 90 percent of the landing fee on thresher shark or bonito (mako) shark shall be expended for the study required by, and for the costs of administering, Article 16 (commencing with Section 8561) of Chapter 2.
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