CHAPTER 1. Game Mammals

Chapter 1 added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1972.

§§ 3950–3961 · 10 sections

• § 3950 (a) Game mammals are: deer (genus Odocoileus), elk (genus Cervus), prong-horned antelope (genus Antilocapra), black and brown or cinnamon bears (genus…
• § 3950.1 (a) Notwithstanding Section 3950 or any other provision of this code, the mountain lion (genus Felis) shall not be listed as, or considered to be, a game…
• § 3951 The commission may authorize the taking of tule elk pursuant to Section 332. When relocating tule elk, the department shall relocate the elk in areas suitable…
• § 3952 The department shall develop a statewide elk management plan, consistent with the state’s wildlife policy as set forth in Section 1801. The statewide elk…
• § 3953 (a) The Big Game Management Account is hereby established within the Fish and Game Preservation Fund. (b) Except as provided in Section 709, all revenues from…
• § 3960 (a) As used in this section: (1) “Pursue” means pursue, run, or chase. (2) “Bear” means any black bear (Ursus americanus) found in the wild in this state. (b)…
• § 3960.2 (a) As used in this section, the terms “bear” and “pursue” have the same meanings as defined in Section 3960. (b) Notwithstanding Section 3960, not more than…
• § 3960.4 (a) As used in this section, the terms “bear” and “pursue” have the same meanings as defined in Section 3960. (b) Notwithstanding Section 3960, the department…
• § 3960.6 (a) As used in this section, the terms “bear” and “pursue” have the same meanings as defined in Section 3960. (b) Notwithstanding Section 3960, the pursuit of…
• § 3961 (a) Whenever an employee of the department is not present to carry out the provisions of Section 3960 with respect to any dog inflicting injury or immediately…