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Riparian Habitat Conservation

August 31, 2026 2:00 pmAugust 31, 2026 2:01 pm

Fish and Game Code Division 2, Chapter 4.1 deals with the California Riparian Habitat Conservation Program. Section 1385 names this chapter as the California Riparian Habitat Conservation Act. Section 1386 contains three legislative findings and declarations. Section 1387 requires the...

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,...

California’s Three Fish and Wildlife Entities: What’s the Difference?

September 4, 2020 6:37 amSeptember 4, 2020 6:43 am

California has three fish and wildlife-related entities: Fish and Game Commission, and Department of Fish and Wildfire, and Wildlife Conservation Board. What’s the difference? Fish and Game Commission First, we need to consult the California Constitution. Article IV, Section 20...