§ 6702. — 6702. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1373, Sec. 2.)

California § 6702.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code FGC: Fish and Game Code - FGC
• Div. 6.: DIVISION 6. FISH
• Part 1.: PART 1. GENERALLY
• Ch. 6.: CHAPTER 6. Kelp and Other Aquatic Plants
• Art. 3.: ARTICLE 3. Exclusive Leases

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(a)
If the commission finds that the kelp beds included in the application are available for lease and that the lease would be in the public interest, the commission shall publish a notice that the area is being considered for leasing.
(b)
The commission shall have legal notices published in a newspaper of general circulation in each county where the kelp bed, or any part thereof, is located, describing the area to be leased and the type of operation to be conducted. Except as provided in this subdivision, the publication shall be made pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code.
(c)
If the commission receives more than one application for the lease of a kelp bed or beds, it shall advertise for bids on the area being considered for leasing. The commission shall award the lease of that area to the highest qualified bidder.

Legislative History

Repealed and added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1373, Sec. 2.