California Fish and Game Code
§ 2024
FGC § 2024 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 3 · Ch. 1
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:
(1)Illegal poaching of the state’s native plants is a threat to the state’s biodiversity, can put certain species at risk for extinction, and can negatively impact entire ecosystem functions.
(2)The illicit trade of live plants and animals is a multibillion dollar market responsible for the unwanted transmission of pests and diseases from one country to another.
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Legislative history
Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 370, Sec. 1. (AB 223) Effective January 1, 2022.