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Section 717.1.

717.1. This compact shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes. (Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 398, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2002. Compact effective as prescribed in Section 716.9.)

Section 717.2.

717.2. The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is held invalid or contrary to the constitution of any participating state or of the United States, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application. (Added […]

Section 716.9.

716.9. (a) This chapter shall become effective at such time as it is adopted in substantially similar form by this state and one or more other states, subject to the following conditions: (1) The entry into the compact shall be made by resolution executed and ratified by authorized officials of the applying state and submitted to the […]

Section 717.

717. (a) This compact may be amended periodically. Amendments shall be presented in resolution form to the chairperson of the board, and shall be initiated by one or more participating states. (b) The adoption of an amendment requires endorsement by all participating states and becomes effective 30 days after the date of the last endorsement. (c) The failure […]

Section 716.

716. The Wildlife Violator Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into with all other participating states. (Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 398, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2002. Compact effective as prescribed in Section 716.9.)

Section 716.1.

716.1. It is the policy of this state in entering into the compact to do all of the following: (a) Promote compliance with the statutes, ordinances, and administrative rules and regulations relating to the management of wildlife resources in this state. (b) Recognize the suspension of wildlife license privileges of any person whose license privileges have been […]

Section 716.2.

716.2. The purposes of this chapter include both of the following: (a) To provide a means by which participating states may join in a reciprocal program to effectuate the policies enumerated in Section 716.1 in a uniform and orderly manner. (b) To provide for the fair and impartial treatment of wildlife violators operating within participating states in […]

Section 716.3.

716.3. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Board” means the board of compact administrators established pursuant to Section 716.8. (b) “Citation” means any summons, complaint, ticket, penalty assessment, or other official document issued to a person by a wildlife officer or other peace officer for a wildlife violation pertaining to […]

Section 716.4.

716.4. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when issuing a citation for a wildlife violation for purposes of this chapter, a wildlife officer of the issuing state may issue a citation to any person whose primary residence is in a participating state in the same manner as though the person were a resident of the […]

Section 716.5.

716.5. (a) Upon receipt of a report from the licensing authority of the issuing state reporting the failure of a violator to comply with the terms of a citation, the licensing authority shall notify the violator and shall initiate a suspension action. The licensing authority shall suspend the violator’s license privileges, in accordance with the requirements […]