{"code":"FGC","codeName":"Fish and Game Code","section":"2118.2","citation":"Fish & G. Code, § 2118.2","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. FISH AND GAME GENERALLY [2000. - 2954.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals [2116. - 2210.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-3/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Generally [2116. - 2128.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-3/chapter-2/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1074.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Except as provided in Section <a href=\"/fgc/1007\">1007</a>, it is unlawful to import any elk (genus Cervus) into this state. The department may import elk pursuant to Section <a href=\"/fgc/1007\">1007</a>, if prior to such importation, the department issues written findings justifying the need for and explaining the purpose of the importation.</p><p>This section shall not apply to zoos certified by the United States Department of Agriculture.</p>","text":"Except as provided in Section 1007, it is unlawful to import any elk (genus Cervus) into this state. The department may import elk pursuant to Section 1007, if prior to such importation, the department issues written findings justifying the need for and explaining the purpose of the importation. This section shall not apply to zoos certified by the United States Department of Agriculture.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/generally-2118-2","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}