{"code":"FGC","codeName":"Fish and Game Code","section":"5507","citation":"Fish & G. Code, § 5507","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 6. FISH [5500. - 9101.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-6"},{"name":"PART 1. GENERALLY [5500. - 6951.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-6/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Miscellaneous [5500. - 5523.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/division-6/part-1/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 132, Sec. 102.   (AB 1760)   Effective January 1, 2024.","effective":"2024-01-01","html":"<p>(a) It is unlawful for any person to possess a fish spear or gaff within 300 feet of a lake or stream in this state, at a time when spearing is prohibited in that lake or stream.</p><p>(b) This section does not apply to either of the following:</p><p>(1) Possession of a gaff carried as an accessory while angling.</p><p>(2) Possession of a fish spear or gaff in one’s own home.</p>","text":"(a) It is unlawful for any person to possess a fish spear or gaff within 300 feet of a lake or stream in this state, at a time when spearing is prohibited in that lake or stream. (b) This section does not apply to either of the following: (1) Possession of a gaff carried as an accessory while angling. (2) Possession of a fish spear or gaff in one’s own home.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/fish-and-game-code/miscellaneous-5507","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}