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