Cal. Fish & G. Code § 5500

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.

Section 5500 - Permit required to use explosives in waters of state inhabited by fish

It is unlawful to use explosives in the waters of the state inhabited by fish, except in one of the following circumstances:

(a) Pursuant to a permit first obtained by the user from the department, consistent with terms and conditions set by the commission. The department's decision to grant or deny a permit may be appealed to the commission by any person.

(b) In an emergency, to remove an accidental obstruction to the flow of water.

Ca. Fish and Game Code § 5500

Amended by Stats 2023 ch 132 (AB 1760),s 101, eff. 1/1/2024.

Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 121, Sec. 1.