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Fish & G. Code, § 7711 · Article 2. General Provisions

Fish & G. Code, § 7711

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

(a) A person shall, upon request by an authorized agent or employee of the department, immediately relinquish, at no charge, fish or parts of fish caught or landed in California to the department for the purpose of collecting a biological sample.

(b) For purposes of this section, “person” means a person licensed pursuant to Section 7850 or a person licensed pursuant to Article 7 (commencing with Section 8030).

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 757, Sec. 3. (SB 80) Effective October 9, 2021.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FGC&sectionNum=7711.
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