Fish and Game Code section 1001

Nothing in this code or any other law shall prohibit the department from taking, for scientific, propagation, public health or safety, prevention or relief of suffering, or law enforcement purposes, fish, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, and the nests and eggs thereof, or any other form of plant or animal life.

Source: Section 1001, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FGC§ionNum=1001. (accessed May 26, 2025).

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Last Updated

May 12, 2025

§ 1001’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/fish_and_game_code_section_1001

Original Source: Section 1001, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FGC§ionNum=1001. (last accessed May 12, 2025).