Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 1052, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1999.
(a)Consistent with subdivision (b) of Section 7072, each fishery management plan or plan amendment prepared by the department for a fishery that the department has determined has adverse effects on marine fishery habitat shall include measures that, to the extent practicable, minimize adverse effects on habitat caused by fishing.
(b)Subdivision (a) does not apply to activities regulated by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 6650) of Part 1.
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