DIVISION 20. CALIFORNIA COASTAL ACT 30000-30900›CHAPTER 3. Coastal Resources Planning and Management Policies 30200-30265.5›ARTICLE 4. Marine Environment 30230-30236
§ 30230
California Public Resources Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Marine resources shall be maintained, enhanced, and, where feasible, restored. Special protection shall be given to areas and species of special biological or economic significance. Uses of the marine environment shall be carried out in a manner that will sustain the biological productivity of coastal waters and that will maintain healthy populations of all species of marine organisms adequate for long-term commercial, recreational, scientific, and educational purposes.
(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1330.)
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