Fish & G. Code, § 716.6 · Article 5. Reciprocal Recognition of Suspension
Fish & G. Code, § 716.6
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) As a participating member of the wildlife violator compact, the licensing authority of this state may recognize the suspension of license privileges of any person by any participating state if both of the following occur:
(1) The violation that resulted in the conviction would constitute a wildlife violation in this state.
(2) The conviction that resulted in the suspension could have been the basis for suspension under the statutes, ordinances, or administrative rules or regulations of this state.
(b) The licensing authority shall communicate suspension information to other participating states in the form and content prescribed by the compact manual.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 398, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2002. Compact effective as prescribed in Section 716.9.
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