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CA Fish & Game Code § 2089.23 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 1.5 - Endangered Species|ARTICLE 3.7 - California State Safe Harbor Agreement Program Act|Section 2089.23.

2089.23.  (a) A landowner that owns land that abuts a property enrolled in a state safe harbor agreement shall not be required, for purposes of an incidental take permit, to undertake the management activities set forth in the state safe harbor agreement, if all of the following conditions are met:(1) The neighboring landowner allows the department to determine baseline conditions on the property.(2) The neighboring landowner agrees to maintain the baseline conditions for the duration specified in the safe harbor agreement.(3) The department determines that allowing the neighboring landowner to receive an incidental take permit for the abutting property does not undermine the net conservation benefit determination made by the department in the approval of the safe harbor agreement.(4) The take authorized by the department will not jeopardize the continued existence of the species. This determination shall be made in accordance with subdivision (c) of Section 2081.(b) (1) Unless the department determines that it is inappropriate to do so based on the species listed in the permit, or any other factors, the neighboring landowner shall provide the department with at least 60 days’ advance notice of any of the following:(A) Any incidental take that is anticipated to occur under the permit.(B) The neighboring landowner’s plan to return to baseline conditions.(C) Any plan to transfer or alienate the neighboring landowner’s interest in the land or water.(2) (A) If the department receives any notice described in paragraph (1), the neighboring landowner shall provide the department, its contractors, or agents with access to the land or water for purposes of safely removing or salvaging the species.(B) The department shall provide notice to the neighboring landowner at least seven days before accessing the land or water for the purposes of subparagraph (A). The notice shall identify each person selected by the department, its contractors, or agents to access the land or water.(C) Notwithstanding subparagraph (B), during the seven-day notice period, the neighboring landowner may object, in writing, to a person selected to access the land or water. If the neighboring landowner objects, another person shall be selected by the department, its contractors, or agents, and notification shall be provided to the neighboring landowner pursuant to subparagraph (B). However, if the neighboring landowner objects to a selection on two successive occasions, the neighboring landowner shall be deemed to consent to access to the land or water by a person selected by the department, its contractors, or agents. Failure by the neighboring landowner to object to the selection within the seven-day notice period shall be deemed consent to access the land or water by the person selected by the department, its contractors, or agents.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 328, Sec. 67. (SB 1330) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2089.24 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 1.5 - Endangered Species|ARTICLE 3.7 - California State Safe Harbor Agreement Program Act|Section 2089.24.

2089.24.  The department, for informational purposes, shall maintain a list of qualified persons who have worked with the department on an approved agreement, and persons, entities, and organizations serving as program administrators for approved agreements.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 184, Sec. 1. (SB 448) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2089.25 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 1.5 - Endangered Species|ARTICLE 3.7 - California State Safe Harbor Agreement Program Act|Section 2089.25.

2089.25.  The department may promulgate regulations to implement this article.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 184, Sec. 1. (SB 448) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2116 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2116.

2116.  As used in this chapter, “wild animal” means any animal of the class Aves (birds), class Mammalia (mammals), class Amphibia (frogs, toads, salamanders), class Osteichtyes (bony fishes), class Monorhina (lampreys), class Reptilia (reptiles), class Crustacea (crayfish), or class Gastropoda (slugs, snails) which is not normally domesticated in this state as determined by the commission.(Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1503.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2116.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2116.5.

2116.5.  The Legislature finds and declares that wild animals are being captured for importation and resale in California; that some populations of wild animals are being depleted; that many animals die in captivity or transit; that some keepers of wild animals lack sufficient knowledge or facilities for the proper care of wild animals; that some wild animals are a threat to the native wildlife or agricultural interests of this state; and that some wild animals are a threat to public health and safety. It is the intention of the Legislature that the importation, transportation, and possession of wild animals shall be regulated to protect the health and welfare of wild animals captured, imported, transported, or possessed, to reduce the depletion of wildlife populations, to protect the native wildlife and agricultural interests of this state against damage from the existence at large of certain wild animals, and to protect the public health and safety in this state.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1503.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2117 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2117.

2117.  As used in this chapter, “enforcing officers” means the department, the state plant quarantine officers, the local law enforcement agents, the county sheriffs, and the county agricultural commissioners. These enforcing officers are authorized and empowered to enforce the provisions of this chapter or any regulation implementing this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 698, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2118.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2118.2.

2118.2.  Except as provided in Section 1007, it is unlawful to import any elk (genus Cervus) into this state. The department may import elk pursuant to Section 1007, if prior to such importation, the department issues written findings justifying the need for and explaining the purpose of the importation.This section shall not apply to zoos certified by the United States Department of Agriculture.(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1074.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2118.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2118.3.

2118.3.  No part of any elk horn or antler shall be removed from any live elk for commercial purposes.(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1074.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2118.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2118.4.

2118.4.  The department shall seize any elk imported in violation of Section 2118.2.(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 1074.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2118.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2118.5.

2118.5.  The commission may designate wild animals which may be possessed without a permit.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1510.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2119 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2119.

2119.  The department shall publish from time to time as changes arise, a list of animals that may not be imported or transported into this state.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 154, Sec. 51. (AB 1527) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2120 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2120.

2120.  (a) The commission, in cooperation with the Department of Food and Agriculture, shall adopt regulations governing both (1) the entry, importation, possession, transportation, keeping, confinement, or release of any and all wild animals that will be or that have been imported into this state pursuant to this chapter, and (2) the possession of all other wild animals. The regulations shall be designed to prevent damage to the native wildlife or agricultural interests of this state resulting from the existence at large of these wild animals, and to provide for the welfare of wild animals and the safety of the public.(b) The regulations shall also include criteria for all of the following:(1) The receiving, processing, and issuing of a permit and conducting inspections.(2) Contracting out inspection activities.(3) Responding to public reports and complaints.(4) The notification of the revocation, termination, or denial of permits, and related appeals.(5) The method by which the department determines that the breeding of wild animals pursuant to a single event breeding permit for exhibitor or a breeding permit is necessary and will not result in unneeded or uncared for animals, and the means by which the criteria will be implemented and enforced.(6) How a responding agency will respond to an escape of a wild animal. This shall include, but not be limited to, the establishment of guidelines for the safe recapture of the wild animal and procedures outlining when lethal force would be used to recapture the wild animal.(c) These regulations shall be developed and adopted by the commission on or before January 1, 2007.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 285, Sec. 30. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2121 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2121.

2121.  No person having possession or control over any wild animal under this chapter shall intentionally free, or knowingly permit the escape, or release of such an animal, except in accordance with the regulations of the commission.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 285, Sec. 31. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2122 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2122.

2122.  The commission shall promulgate regulations in cooperation with the State Department of Food and Agriculture for the guidance of enforcing officers. Such regulations shall include a list of the wild animals for which permits that may be issued under this chapter will be refused, and the disposition of such wild animals illegally imported into this state.(Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1503.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2123 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2123.

2123.  The department in cooperation with the State Department of Food and Agriculture shall furnish descriptive and illustrative material concerning the wild animals enumerated in or designated pursuant to Section 2118, as well as explanatory material setting forth the reasons for designating such animals as undesirable and a menace to native wildlife or to the agricultural interests of this state for the information and guidance of the enforcing officers.(Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1503.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2124 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2124.

2124.  (a) Except as otherwise authorized by this code or regulations adopted pursuant thereto, including, but not limited to, those provisions that authorize raising deer to produce venison for market it is unlawful for any person to possess, transport, import, export, propagate, purchase, sell, or transfer any live mammal listed under Section 2118 for the purposes of maiming, injuring, or killing the mammal for gain, amusement, or sport. Except as otherwise authorized by this code or regulations adopted pursuant thereto, the buyer of a live mammal listed in Section 2118 shall not resell the live mammal to another buyer who has the intent to maim, injure, or kill that mammal for purposes of gain, amusement, or sport.(b) This section does not apply to the meat, hide, or parts of a dead mammal.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 888, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2126 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2126.

2126.  (a) Except as otherwise authorized by this code or regulations made pursuant thereto, it is unlawful for any person to take any mammal as identified by Section 2118.(b) This section does not prohibit the euthanasia of a mammal as appropriately directed by a licensed veterinarian or animal health technician.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 888, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2127 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2127.

2127.  (a) The department may reimburse eligible local entities, pursuant to a memorandum of understanding entered into pursuant to this section, for costs incurred by the eligible local entities in the administration and enforcement of any provision concerning the possession of, handling of, care for, or holding facilities provided for, a wild animal designated pursuant to Section 2118.(b) The department may enter into memorandums of understanding with eligible local entities for the administration and enforcement of any provision concerning the possession of, handling of, care for, or holding facilities provided for, a wild animal designated pursuant to Section 2118.(c) The commission shall adopt regulations that establish specific criteria an eligible local entity shall meet in order to qualify as an eligible local entity.(d) For the purposes of this division, “eligible local entity” means a county, local animal control officer, local humane society official, educational institution, or trained private individual that enters into a memorandum of understanding with the department pursuant to this section.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 285, Sec. 32. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2128 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 2128.

2128.  (a) (1) Any person who houses, possesses, manages, or is in direct contact with an elephant shall not do either of the following:(A) Use a bullhook, ankus, baseball bat, axe handle, pitchfork, or other device designed to inflict pain for the purpose of training or controlling the behavior of an elephant.(B) Authorize or allow an employee, agent, or contractor to use a bullhook, ankus, baseball bat, axe handle, pitchfork, or other device designed to inflict pain for the purpose of training or controlling the behavior of an elephant.(2) Use prohibited by this subdivision includes brandishing, exhibiting, or displaying the devices in the presence of an elephant.(b) Any person who violates this section is subject to the civil penalty set forth in Section 2125 for each violation, and the restricted species permit for the elephant is subject to immediate suspension or revocation by the department. A person whose restricted species permit is suspended or revoked pursuant to this section may appeal the suspension or revocation to the commission by filing a written request for an appeal with the commission within 30 days of the suspension or revocation. A person who violates this section is not subject to the criminal penalties set forth in this code.(c) The provisions of this section are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other laws protecting animal welfare. This section shall not be construed to limit any state law or rules protecting the welfare of animals or to prevent a local governing body from adopting and enforcing its own animal welfare laws and regulations.(d) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2018.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 234, Sec. 1. (SB 1062) Effective January 1, 2017. Section operative January 1, 2018, by its own provisions.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2150.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 2 - Permits|Section 2150.1.

2150.1.  Fees collected pursuant to this chapter for permits, permit applications, and facility inspections shall be deposited in the Fish and Game Preservation Fund. The department shall annually identify the amount collected for each type of permit, permit application, or inspection for which a fee is collected.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 789, Sec. 4.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2150.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 2 - Permits|Section 2150.2.

2150.2.  The department shall establish fees for permits, permit applications, and facility inspections in amounts sufficient to cover the costs of administering, implementing, and enforcing this chapter.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 789, Sec. 6.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2150.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 2 - Permits|Section 2150.3.

2150.3.  (a) The director shall appoint a committee to advise the director on the humane care and treatment of wild animals.(b) The committee shall make recommendations to the director for the establishment of standards of performance for administration and enforcement, which shall include, but are not limited to, requiring that the eligible local entity possess a knowledge of humane wild animal training methods.(c) The committee shall make recommendations to the director as to the frequency of inspections necessary for the enforcement and administration of any provision concerning the possession of, handling of, care for, or holding facilities provided for, a wild animal designated pursuant to Section 2118.(d) The committee shall advise and assist the director in entering into memorandums of understanding with eligible local entities and in determining whether the memorandums of understanding meet the requirements of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 285, Sec. 33. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2150.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 2 - Permits|Section 2150.4.

2150.4.  (a) The department or an eligible local entity shall inspect the wild animal facilities, as determined by the director’s advisory committee, of each person holding a permit issued pursuant to Section 2150 authorizing the possession of a wild animal.(b) In addition to the inspections specified in subdivision (a), the department or an eligible local entity, pursuant to the regulations of the commission, may inspect the facilities and care provided for the wild animal of any person holding a permit issued pursuant to Section 2150 for the purpose of determining whether the animal is being cared for in accordance with all applicable statutes and regulations. The department shall collect an inspection fee, in an amount determined by the department pursuant to Section 2150.2.(c) No later than January 1, 2009, the department, in cooperation with the committee created pursuant to Section 2150.3, shall develop, implement, and enter into memorandums of understanding with eligible local entities if the department elects not to inspect every wild animal facility pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b). Eligible local entities shall meet the criteria established in regulations adopted pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 2157.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 285, Sec. 34. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2150.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 2 - Permits|Section 2150.5.

2150.5.  Classes, orders, families, genera, and species which may not be imported, transported, possessed, or released alive in this state solely because of concern for the welfare of the animal may be possessed under permit when the owner can demonstrate that such animal was legally acquired and possessed in California before the effective date of this section. The department may require the owner of an animal which may be possessed under this section to mark or otherwise identify such animal and progeny, so as not to endanger the welfare of that animal, to the satisfaction of the department. The owner shall not transfer such animal or progeny to any other person without prior approval of the department.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1503.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2151 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 2 - Permits|Section 2151.

2151.  A permit shall be issued only upon written application from the person desiring to import or transport the species, enumerating all of the following:(a) The approximate number and true scientific name of each species of wild animal for which a permit is requested.(b) The carrier and probable point of first arrival in this State of each shipment of such species.(c) The purpose for which they are to be imported or transported.(d) The name and address of the consignee.(e) The name and address of the consignor.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 617.)
CA Fish & Game Code § 2152 (2021)
2021 California Code|Fish and Game Code - FGC|DIVISION 3 - FISH AND GAME GENERALLY|CHAPTER 2 - Importation, Transportation, and Sheltering of Restricted Live Wild Animals|ARTICLE 2 - Permits|Section 2152.

2152.  Each permit issued shall set forth all of the following:(a) The number and true scientific name of the species of wild animal for which the permit is granted.(b) A statement of the manner and conditions under which the entry of such species is permitted.(c) A statement of the conditions under which the species shall be kept after importation or during transportation.(Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)