Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 128, Sec. 1. Effective March 25, 1982.
This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Presley Urban Fishing Program Act.
Article 1 - General Provisions
California Public Resources Code — §§ 5670-5671
Sections (2)
Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 571. Effective January 1, 2007.
The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows:
(a)There is a great, measurable demand for the provision of increased fishing opportunities in the major metropolitan areas of California.
(b)There is a high concentration of urban social and economic problems in California’s major metropolitan areas that can be partially alleviated by the increased recreational activities and supplemental food sources afforded by fishing opportunities.
(c)In view of the foregoing, the Legislature declares that an active, cooperative, and funded urban fishing program should be implemented without delay.