California · Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC

HNC §677: This article does not preempt a special district, city, county, or joint powers authority from adopting local regulations or ordinances related to the prevention and eradication of invasive aquatic sp

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This statute preserves local governments' authority to create their own regulations and ordinances for preventing and eliminating invasive aquatic species.

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This article does not preempt a special district, city, county, or joint powers authority from adopting local regulations or ordinances related to the prevention and eradication of invasive aquatic species.

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