Section 60.

60. “Oath” includes affirmation. (Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)

Section 61.

61. “Ocean ranching” means aquaculture where juvenile anadromous fish are reared and released into state waters to grow and return to an aquaculture facility to be harvested commercially. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1486, Sec. 3.)

Section 62.

62. “Open season” means that period of time during which the taking of birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, or amphibians is allowed as prescribed in this code and regulations adopted by the commission. If used to define the period of time during which take is allowed “season” means “open season.” (Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 285, […]

Section 64.

64. “Order,” “rule,” and “regulation” are used interchangeably and each includes the others. (Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)

Section 68.

68. “Purchase” means “buy” as defined in Section 24. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1403, Sec. 2.)

Section 73.

73. “Section” means a section of this code unless some other statute is specifically mentioned. “Subdivision” means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. (Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)

Section 75.

75. “Sell” includes offer or possess for sale, barter, exchange, or trade. (Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)

Section 79.

79. “Shall” is mandatory and “may” is permissive. (Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)

Section 81.

81. “Signature” or “subscription” includes mark when the signer or subscriber cannot write, such signer’s or subscriber’s name being written near the mark by a witness who writes his own name near the signer’s or subscriber’s name; but a signature or subscription by mark can be acknowledged or can serve as a signature or subscription […]

Section 82.

82. “Slurp gun” means a self-contained, hand-held device used to capture fish by rapidly drawing water containing fish into a closed chamber. (Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 742, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1993.)

Section 83.

83. “State” means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. In the latter case, it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. (Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)

Section 86.

86. “Take” means hunt, pursue, catch, capture, or kill, or attempt to hunt, pursue, catch, capture, or kill. (Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)

Section 88.

88. “Transport” includes offer or receive for transportation. (Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)

Section 89.

89. For the purposes of this code, “recycled water” or “reclaimed water” has the same meaning as recycled water as defined in subdivision (n) of Section 13050 of the Water Code. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 28, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Section 89.1.

89.1. “Waters of the state,” “waters of this state,” and “state waters” have the same meaning as “waters of the state” as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 13050 of the Water Code. (Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 285, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2008.)

Section 89.5.

89.5. “Wildlife” means and includes all wild animals, birds, plants, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and related ecological communities, including the habitat upon which the wildlife depends for its continued viability. (Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 154, Sec. 9. (AB 1527) Effective January 1, 2016.)

Section 9.2.

9.2. “Spouse” includes “registered domestic partner,” as required by Section 297.5 of the Family Code. (Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 50, Sec. 41. (SB 1005) Effective January 1, 2017.)