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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2056
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2056
The Legislature further finds and declares that the cooperation of the owners of land which is identified as habitat for endangered species and threatened species is essential for the conservation of those species and that it is the policy of this state to foster and encourage th
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2060
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2060
The definitions in this article govern the construction of this chapter.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2061
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2061
“Conserve,” “conserving,” and “conservation” mean to use, and the use of, all methods and procedures which are necessary to bring any endangered species or threatened species to the point at which the measures provided pursuant to this chapter are no longer necessary. These metho
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2062
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2062
“Endangered species” means a native species or subspecies of a bird, mammal, fish, amphibian, reptile, or plant which is in serious danger of becoming extinct throughout all, or a significant portion, of its range due to one or more causes, including loss of habitat, change in ha
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2063
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2063
“Feasible” means feasible as defined in Section 21061.1 of the Public Resources Code.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2064
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2064
“Project” means project as defined in Section 21065 of the Public Resources Code.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2064.5
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2064.5
“Recover” and “recovery” mean to improve, and improvement in, the status of a species to the point at which listing is no longer appropriate under the criteria set out in this chapter and any regulations adopted thereunder, and, if the department has approved a recovery plan, sat
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2065
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2065
“State lead agency” means the state agency, board, or commission which is a lead agency under the California Environmental Quality Act (Division 13 (commencing with Sec. 21000) of the Public Resources Code).
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2067
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2067
“Threatened species” means a native species or subspecies of a bird, mammal, fish, amphibian, reptile, or plant that, although not presently threatened with extinction, is likely to become an endangered species in the foreseeable future in the absence of the special protection an
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2068
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2068
“Candidate species” means a native species or subspecies of a bird, mammal, fish, amphibian, reptile, or plant that the commission has formally noticed as being under review by the department for addition to either the list of endangered species or the list of threatened species,
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2070
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2070
The commission shall establish a list of endangered species and a list of threatened species. The commission shall add or remove species from either list if it finds, upon the receipt of sufficient scientific information pursuant to this article, and based solely upon the best av
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2071
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2071
The commission shall adopt guidelines by which an interested person may petition the commission to add a species to, or to remove a species from either the list of endangered or the list of threatened species.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2071.5
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2071.5
The department shall recommend, and the commission shall adopt, criteria for determining if a species is endangered or threatened.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2072
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2072
The petition shall be written, shall be clearly identified as a petition, and shall clearly indicate the administrative measure recommended.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2072.3
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2072.3
To be accepted, a petition shall, at a minimum, include sufficient scientific information that a petitioned action may be warranted. Petitions shall include information regarding the population trend, range, distribution, abundance, and life history of a species, the factors affe
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2072.7
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2072.7
The department may, in the absence of a petition from an interested party, recommend to the commission that it add a species to, or remove a species from, either the list of endangered species or the list of threatened species. If it makes a recommendation under this section, the
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2073
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2073
Within 10 days of the receipt of a petition from an interested person under Section 2072.3, the commission shall refer the petition to the department.
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2073.3
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2073.3
(a) The commission shall publish a notice in the California Regulatory Notice Register of the receipt of a petition prepared pursuant to Section 2072.3 by the department, or by an interested party and referred to the department, pursuant to Section 2073, or the commencement of an
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2073.4
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2073.4
(a) A person may submit information to the department relating to the petitioned species during the evaluation of the petition pursuant to Section 2073.5. The information shall relate to the matters identified in Section 2072.3. (b) Within 30 days after receiving information purs
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2073.5
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2073.5
(a) Within 90 days of receipt of the petition, the department shall evaluate the petition on its face and in relation to other relevant information the department possesses or receives, and submit to the commission its written evaluation report with one of the following recommend
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2073.7
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2073.7
A petitioner may amend a petition at any time prior to the beginning of the meeting held by the commission pursuant to Section 2074.2. However, if the commission determines that the amendment is substantive, the commission shall resubmit the petition to the department for review
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2074
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2074
The commission shall schedule the petition for consideration at its next available meeting, but not sooner than 30 days after receipt of the petition and public release of the evaluation report, and distribute its pending agenda to interested persons pursuant to Section 2078. The
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2074.2
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2074.2
(a) At the meeting scheduled pursuant to Section 2074, the commission shall hold a public hearing on the petition and shall receive information, written or otherwise, and oral testimony. After the conclusion of oral testimony from the commission and department staff, the petition
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2074.4
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2074.4
If a petition is accepted by the commission for consideration, all reasonable attempts shall be made to notify affected and interested parties and to solicit data and comments on the petitioned action from as many persons as is practicable. In addition to commission efforts to pr
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Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2074.6
Fish and Game Code - FGC - FGC § 2074.6
(a) If the commission accepts a petition for consideration, the department shall promptly commence a review of the status of the species concerned in the petition. (b) Within 12 months of the date of publication of a notice of acceptance of a petition for consideration pursuant t