Sec. 22-11c. Aquaculture development: Definitions.

(a) As used in sections 22-11d to 22-11f, inclusive, “aquaculture” means the controlled rearing, cultivation and harvest of aquatic plants and animals in land-based and marine-based culture systems, tanks, containers, impoundments, floating or submerged nets or pens and ponds.

(b) For purposes of this chapter “agriculture”, as defined in subsection (q) of section 1-1, shall include aquaculture.

(P.A. 94-227, S. 1, 2; P.A. 99-93, S. 3.)

History: P.A. 99-93 amended Subsec. (a) to add marine-based culture systems and floating or submerged nets or pens to the list of defined aquaculture media.