- (a) “Herring” means Pacific herring, Clupea pallasii.
- (b) “Herring FMP” means the California Pacific Herring Fishery Management Plan as adopted by the commission on October 10, 2019.
- (c) “Herring Management Strategy” means ‘Chapter 7 Management Strategy for California Herring' of the Herring FMP as adopted by the commission.
- (d) “Quota” means a specified numerical maximum catch (in weight) for each fishing season and sector, the attainment (or expected attainment) of which may cause closure of the fishery.
- (e) “Catch” means the total weight of herring reported on commercial landing receipts in a fishing season.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 7071 and 7078, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 7071, 7075 and 7082, Fish and Game Code.
History
1. New section filed 2-27-2020; operative 3-1-2020 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(4)(A) and Fish and Game Code section 265 (Register 2020, No. 9).