Public Resources Code section 36979

For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings:

(a)

“Ocean resources” means all living and nonliving resources found in the Pacific Ocean and its contiguous saline or brackish bays and estuaries.

(b)

“Trust” means the California Ocean Science Trust authorized by Section 36990.

(c)

“Trustees” means the trustees of the trust.

Source: Section 36979, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PRC§ionNum=36979. (updated Jan. 1, 2023; accessed Jul. 6, 2026).

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Original Source: Section 36979, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PRC§ionNum=36979. (last accessed May 12, 2025).