The endowment is governed by the Board of Directors of the California Endowment for Marine Preservation, consisting of the following members:

(a) The Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency.

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(b) The Secretary for Environmental Protection.

(c) One member of the public appointed by the Governor.

(d) One member, appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly, who shall be an expert in marine fisheries from the University of California, the California State University, or other accredited university.

(e) One member, appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules, who shall be from a nonprofit public interest organization with an emphasis on marine conservation or sustainable consumptive recreational activities.

(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 687, Sec. 2. (AB 2503) Effective January 1, 2011.)