DIVISION 27. OCEAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT 36000-36995›CHAPTER 8. The California Ocean Resources Stewardship Act of 2000 36970-36995›ARTICLE 1. General Provisions 36970-36973
§ 36972
California Public Resources Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The Legislature further finds that it is the policy of the state to do all of the following:
(a) Ensure adequate coordination of ocean resources management science among state, regional, and federal agencies and marine science institutions.
(b) Ensure the most efficient and effective use of state resources devoted to ocean resource management science and encourage the contribution of federal and nongovernmental resources.
(c) Advance applied ocean science, graduate-level education, and technology development to meet current and future California ocean resource management needs.
(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 516, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2001.)
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