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CHAPTER 7.5. Native Species Conservation and Enhancement [1750. - 1773.3.]

Heading of Chapter 7.5 renumbered from Chapter 8 (as added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 898) by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1079.

§§ 1750–1773.3 · 21 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. Short Title § 1750 · 1 section
    • § 1750 This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Native Species Conservation and Enhancement Act.
  2. ARTICLE 2. Findings and Declarations §§ 1755–1756 · 2 sections
    • § 1755 The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) That it is the policy of this state: (1) To maintain sufficient populations of all species of…
    • § 1756 (a) The policy set forth in this chapter is in the public interest without regard to the economic value or the lack of economic value of wildlife or native…
  3. ARTICLE 2.5. Bird Habitat Conservation § 1758 · 1 section
    • § 1758 The department shall annually provide an opportunity for licensed hunters to comment and make recommendations on the public hunting programs, including…
  4. ARTICLE 3. Native Species Conservation and Enhancement Account §§ 1760–1769 · 10 sections
    • § 1760 The department shall maintain within the Fish and Game Preservation Fund a Native Species Conservation and Enhancement Account, which is hereby created, to…
    • § 1761 Whenever the department receives funds from persons or organizations for the support of nongame and native plant species conservation and enhancement programs,…
    • § 1762 The department shall provide each person or organization making a contribution of five dollars ($5) or more for the support of nongame and native plant species…
    • § 1763 The department may take all appropriate measures to encourage donations by individuals, organizations, and public agencies to the Native Species Conservation…
    • § 1764 (a) The director shall designate those particular areas of land managed by the department at which possession of a valid annual wildlife pass or day use pass…
    • § 1765 (a) The department may issue an annual wildlife area pass or a day use pass that authorizes the bearer to enter and use facilities and programs on the…
    • § 1766 The department may also offer for sale a native species stamp, promotional materials, and nature study aids. The fee for a native species stamp is seven…
    • § 1767.5 (a) The revenues from fees and sales under this article and Section 1055.3 shall be deposited in the Native Species Conservation and Enhancement Account in the…
    • § 1768 The Legislature finds and declares that the revenues from fees and sales under this article are related to the protection and propagation of fish and game…
    • § 1769 The department may take all appropriate measures to encourage persons to obtain annual wildlife area passes and day use passes issued pursuant to Section 1765,…
  5. ARTICLE 4. Endangered and Rare Fish, Wildlife, and Plant Species Conservation and Enhancement Account §§ 1770–1772 · 3 sections
    • § 1770 The department shall maintain within the Fish and Game Preservation Fund an Endangered and Rare Fish, Wildlife, and Plant Species Conservation and Enhancement…
    • § 1771 (a) Whenever the department receives funds from the Treasurer under Article 5 (commencing with Section 18741) of Chapter 3 of Part 10.2 of Division 2 of the…
    • § 1772 (a) The department may take all appropriate measures to encourage donations to this account through the tax return checkoff system provided for in Article 5…
  6. ARTICLE 5. Native California Wildlife Rehabilitation Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund §§ 1773–1773.3 · 4 sections
    • § 1773 The department shall maintain the Native California Wildlife Rehabilitation Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund established pursuant to Section 18749.1 of the…
    • § 1773.1 (a) The funds deposited in the Native California Wildlife Rehabilitation Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund pursuant to Article 5.2 (commencing with Section…
    • § 1773.2 To be eligible for grant funding from the competitive grant program established pursuant to Section 1773.1, an applicant shall meet all of the following…
    • § 1773.3 (a) For purposes of this section, “covered grant” means a grant in an amount no greater than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) with a grant period duration of…