Art. X B, § 14
Four new ocean ecological reserves
Duty
Water & Natural Resources
Art. X B · Marine Resources Protection Act of 1990
Official text rightpowerlimitif conditionlegal term
Prior to January 1, 1994, the Fish and Game Commission shall establish four new ecological reserves in ocean waters along the mainland coast. Each ecological reserve shall have a surface area of at least two square miles. The commission shall restrict the use of these ecological reserves to scientific research relating to the management and enhancement of marine resources.
History: Sec. 14 added Nov. 6, 1990, by Prop. 132. Initiative measure.
Simplified explanation
Before January 1, 1994, the Fish and Game Commission shall establish four new ecological reserves of at least two square miles each in ocean waters along the mainland coast, and restrict their use to scientific research on managing and enhancing marine resources.