Fish and Game Commission – California Globe

Antelope and Elk in California

March 21, 2026 2:30 amMarch 21, 2026 2:31 am

Division 1, Chapter 3, Article 2.1 deals with antelope and elk under the Fish and Game Commission. Section 331 authorizes the commission to determine and fix the area or areas, the seasons and hours, the bag and possession limit, and...

Authority to Regulate Take and Possession

March 17, 2026 2:00 pmMarch 17, 2026 2:01 pm

Division 1, Chapter 2, Article 1 of the Fish and Game Commission deal with the authority for regulation of take and possession under the Fish and Game Commission. Section 200 delegates to the commission the power to regulate the taking...

Migratory Birds

March 10, 2026 2:30 amMarch 10, 2026 2:31 am

Division 1, Chapter 3, Article 3 deals with migratory birds under the Fish and Game Commission. Section 355 authorizes the commission to annually adopt regulations pertaining to migratory birds to conform with or to further restrict the rules and regulations...

Regulatory Powers of the Fish and Game Commission

March 2, 2026 2:30 amMarch 2, 2026 2:31 am

Division 1, Chapter 3, Article 1 deals with the general regulatory powers of the Fish and Game Commission in California. Section 301 authorizes the commission to adopt regulations that it deems necessary for the disposition of birds or mammals that...

Joshua Tree Endangered Species Listing at a Stalemate

July 6, 2022 10:05 amJuly 6, 2022 10:30 am

The Joshua tree may be the tourist-attracting symbol of America’s southwest deserts but since the petition to protect the western Joshua tree under California’s Endangered Species Act hit the desk of the Fish and Game Commission, it’s also become a...

Why Is the Fish and Game Commission in the Constitution?

January 3, 2022 3:37 pmJanuary 3, 2022 3:42 pm

Did you know that the California Fish and Game Commission, an executive branch entity, is created by the state Constitution? Why is the Commission in Article IV, which deals with the legislative branch of state government, rather than Article V,...

Bill to Create Combined Hunting, Fishing License Moves Up in Assembly

July 2, 2021 10:51 am

A bill to create a combined hunting and fishing license that would be valid for an entire year was approved by the Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee on Thursday. Senate Bill 470, authored by Senator Brian Jones, would create...