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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1415
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1415
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board may lease, rent, sell, exchange, or otherwise transfer any land, interest in land, or option acquired pursuant to this chapter for the purposes of carrying out the program. (b) The proceeds from any lease, rental, sale, ex
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1416
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1416
The board may make grants or loans to nonprofit organizations, local governmental agencies, and state departments and agencies for the purpose of wetland and associated upland habitat acquisition, restoration, or enhancement in the same manner and subject to the same provisions a
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1417
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1417
The board may lease nonwetlands habitat in need of restoration to nonprofit organizations, local governmental agencies, and state departments and agencies under agreements in which the lessee agrees to restore the wetlands to their highest possible wetland value and maintain the
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1418
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1418
The board may acquire former wetlands and associated upland habitat, restore those areas, and sell the lands, or any interest therein, to private owners, local governmental agencies, and state departments and agencies or exchange them for other land, if an agreement is secured to
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1419
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1419
Any funds remaining after an eligible acquisition, restoration, or enhancement of any project under this article shall be returned to the board and shall be deposited in the fund.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1420
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1420
In reviewing any grant or loan application, preference shall be given to projects on wetlands that have a secure source of water or are adjacent to existing wetlands that are protected by public ownership or conservation easements, or both. The board shall give preference to wint
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1421
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1421
When creating new wetlands, the board shall give preference to lands most suitable for this purpose due to elevations, existence of levees, proximity to existing wetlands that are protected, and potential sources of water. These potential sources of water are limited to all of th
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1422
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1422
On or before January 1, 1992, and every third year thereafter, the board shall prepare and submit a report to the Governor and the Legislature on activities of the board under this chapter and other activities relating to wetland acquisition by the board. The report shall include
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1430
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1430
The Inland Wetlands Conservation Fund is hereby created in the Wildlife Restoration Fund. The money in the fund shall be solely used to carry out the Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, including the administrative costs of the program.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1431
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1431
The board shall deposit in the fund all allocations made pursuant to subdivision (f) of Section 2791. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, the money in the fund is continuously appropriated to the board to carry out this chapter.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1450
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1450
This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Desert Conservation Act.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1451
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1451
The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The Mojave and Colorado Deserts region in California, hereafter referred to as “the California deserts region,” are globally significant areas, including national parks and preserves, national monuments, wilderness area
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1452
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1452
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply: (a) “Board” means the Wildlife Conservation Board. (b) “Department” means the Department of Fish and Wildlife. (c) “Local public agency” includes, but is not limited to, a city, count
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1453
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1453
The board shall establish and administer, through the department, the program pursuant to this chapter and Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 1300). The purpose and goal of the program is to do all of the following: (a) Protect, preserve, and restore the region’s natural, cultura
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1454
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1454
The board, pursuant to this chapter, shall approve projects to acquire, preserve, restore, and enhance desert habitat within the California deserts region consistent with the conservation strategies approved by the department and coordinate its activities undertaken pursuant to t
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1455
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1455
The preservation and restoration of desert habitat shall be a primary concern of the board and the department, and of all state agencies whose activities impact desert habitat.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1456
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1456
In order to accomplish the purposes of this chapter, the board may authorize the department to do all of the following: (a) Acquire interests in real property and water rights through gift, purchase, lease, easement, and transfer or exchange of easements, development rights or cr
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1457
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1457
Grants to nonprofit organizations, pursuant to Section 1390, for the acquisition of real property or interests therein shall be subject to all of the following conditions: (a) The purchase price of any interest in real property acquired by the nonprofit organization shall not exc
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1458
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1458
(a) The California Desert Conservation Program Fund Account is hereby created in the State Treasury. The account shall be administered by the board. Moneys in the account may be expended, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for the purposes of this chapter. (b) Moneys may be d
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 15
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 15
“Angling” means the taking of, or attempting to take, fish by hook and line with the line held in the hand, or by hook and line with the line attached to a pole or rod which is closely attended or held in the hand in such a manner that the fish voluntarily takes the bait or lure
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1500
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1500
The department may, with the approval of the commission and the Department of General Services, exchange any portion of the property lying within the boundaries of any area or range referred to in this section for any property within or contiguous to such area or range or may sel
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1500.5
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 1500.5
(a) The following rules govern an exchange or sale of property pursuant to Section 1500: (1) If a parcel contains 15 acres or less, the director shall except and reserve to the state all mineral deposits below a depth of 500 feet, without surface rights of entry. (2) If a parcel
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 15000
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 15000
(a) The business of aquaculture is governed by this division and is exempt from Part 3 (commencing with Section 7600) of Division 6 and any other provision of this code relating to commercial fishing, harvesting, processing, and marketing. (b) Except as provided in Sections 15005
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 15001
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 15001
The cultured progeny of wild plants and animals lawfully obtained under Section 15300 are the exclusive property of that person who cultured them or that person’s successor in interest.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 15002
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 15002
Any person who takes aquaculture products without lawful entitlement is subject to prosecution for theft.