Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 307, Sec. 44. (AB 958) Effective January 1, 2016.
(a)Each person who is required by this chapter to collect a fee from fishermen or pay a fee as a handler shall maintain a complete and accurate record of all transactions subject to the fee. These records shall contain any information required by the secretary relating to the collection of fees, shall be preserved for a period of three years, and shall be available for review immediately upon demand by the secretary or the secretary’s duly authorized agent.
(b)Any information obtained by the secretary or the secretary’s duly authorized agent from inspection or audit of records shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed except when required
by a court order after a hearing in a judicial proceeding.
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