California Fish and Game Code

§ 1525

FGC § 1525 Effective Jan 1, 2001Div. 2 · Ch. 5 · Art. 2

Statute text

For the purposes of propagating, feeding and protecting birds, mammals, and fish, and establishing wildlife management areas or public shooting grounds the department, with the approval of the commission, may do all of the following:

(a)Accept, on behalf of the state, donations of birds, mammals, and fish, and of money given or appropriated. Those donations shall be used for the purposes for which they are accepted, and, as nearly as may be, for any purpose indicated by the donor.

(b)Acquire, by purchase, lease, rental or otherwise, and occupy, develop, maintain, use and administer, land, or land and nonmarine water, or land and nonmarine water rights, suitable for state game farms, wildlife management areas, or public shooting grounds.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 385, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2001.