CHAPTER 2. Deputies, and Other Employees; County Wardens [850. - 882.]

Chapter 2 enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.

§§ 850–882 · 19 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. State §§ 850–860 · 11 sections

   • § 850 The director shall, from time to time, employ or appoint, with or without pay, such deputies, clerks, assistants, and other employees as the department may…
   • § 851 A deputy appointed to enforce the provisions of this code is a peace officer. The deputy has all the powers and authority conferred by law upon peace officers…
   • § 853 (a) The director may deputize any employee of the department to check persons for licenses required under Section 7145 and to enforce any violation of that…
   • § 854 Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of fish and game warden of the department shall be…
   • § 855 Regularly employed law enforcement officers of the department may, when authorized by the director, expend such sums as authorized for the purchase of fish,…
   • § 856 (a) All employees of the department designated by the director as deputized law enforcement officers are peace officers as provided by Section 830.2 of the…
   • § 856.5 (a) The department may install patrol vehicle mounted video and audio systems, commonly known as dashboard cameras, in patrol vehicles used by peace officers…
   • § 857 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the status of a person as an employee, agent, or licensee of the department does not confer upon that person a…
   • § 858 (a) The department, in cooperation with landowners and landowner organizations, shall, on or before January 1, 1995, develop a statewide policy and procedure…
   • § 859 Notwithstanding Section 11005 of the Government Code, the department may seek and accept grants and donations from private and public organizations and…
   • § 860 The department may offer for sale a fish and game warden stamp to be designed and produced as the department may determine. The fish and game warden stamp may…
2. ARTICLE 2. County Fish and Game Wardens §§ 875–882 · 8 sections

   • § 875 The board of supervisors of each county may, in its discretion, appoint a suitable person to serve for a period of two years from the date of his appointment…
   • § 876 The board of supervisors shall fix the salary to be paid and the expenses to be allowed the county fish and game warden, which salary and expenses shall be…
   • § 877 The board may by a majority vote of its members remove the warden at any time.
   • § 878 The county fish and game warden shall enforce the state laws relating to the protection of fish and game. The warden has the powers and authority conferred by…
   • § 879 The county fish and game warden shall report quarterly to the board of supervisors, giving a detailed statement of all arrests made, convictions had and fines…
   • § 880 The board of supervisors of each county may, in its discretion, appoint a deputy fish and game warden, to serve at the pleasure of the board.
   • § 881 The deputy shall have such powers, perform such duties, and receive such salary and be entitled to such expenses as the board may provide.
   • § 882 The salary and expenses of a deputy county fish and game warden shall be paid from the county treasury.