Fish and Game Code section 4009

It is unlawful to remove or disturb the trap of any licensee while the trap is being used by the licensee on public land or on land where the licensee has permission to trap. This section does not apply to any employee of the department while engaged in the performance of official duties.

Source: Section 4009, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FGC§ionNum=4009. (updated Sep. 26, 1983; accessed Jul. 6, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/fish_and_game_code_section_4009

Original Source: Section 4009, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FGC§ionNum=4009. (last accessed May 12, 2025).