The board shall request the appropriate federal agencies, as determined by the board, to prohibit the release of waste by large passenger vessels or oceangoing ships in all of the waters in the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary, Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary; and, request, if necessary, approval of the state’s prohibition of the release of waste in the marine sanctuaries.
(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 588, Sec. 22. Effective January 1, 2006.)