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Fish & G. Code, § 10844 · Article 3. Game Refuges

Fish & G. Code, § 10844

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(a) The department shall undertake appropriate education and outreach regarding the current location of existing game refuges, agency contacts for statutory notices in Sections 10506 and 10507, and the potential closure of all state game refuges, except the California Sea Otter Game Refuge and the Farallon Islands Game Refuge.

(b) The department shall provide an opportunity for public comment concerning the potential elimination of game refuges.

(c) The department shall provide information about game refuge boundaries, including, but not limited to, maps available both on the department’s internet website and in hardcopy format.

(d) The department shall also provide internet website contact information for the public to contact the department in accordance with state law.

(e) The department may conduct regional workshops as it determines to be necessary to provide public information about the proposed elimination of game refuges.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 132, Sec. 205. (AB 1760) Effective January 1, 2024.

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