Fish & G. Code, § 12162 · Chapter 2. Forfeitures, Revocation, and Seizures

Fish & G. Code, § 12162

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

A bird, mammal, fish, reptile, or amphibian seized under circumstances in which it cannot be determined who took, possessed, sold, imported, or transported the bird, mammal, fish, reptile, or amphibian contrary to law may be sold or donated to a state, county, city, city and county, or charitable institution.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 154, Sec. 110. (AB 1527) Effective January 1, 2016.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FGC&sectionNum=12162.
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Fish and Game Code

Fish & G. Code, § 8576Printed as Sections 12159, 12160, 12161, and 12162

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