Fish & G. Code, § 3049 · Article 2.5. Hunter’s Safety
Fish & G. Code, § 3049
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to ensure the health and safety of its citizens engaged in activities requiring the use of hunting implements.
(b) The Legislature finds and declares that individuals who engage in hunting should possess an adequate understanding of hunter safety practices, principles of conservation, and positive sporting behavior.
(c) It is also the intent of the Legislature that persons so engaged be mindful of their responsibilities to others, toward wildlife, and toward their natural environment. The department shall take all steps necessary to carry out the provisions of this article.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 132, Sec. 63. (AB 1760) Effective January 1, 2024.
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