Section 6895.
6895. “Native amphibians” as used in this article means salamanders, toads, or any other member of the class amphibia native to California. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 605.)
Section 6896.
6896. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the commission shall establish rules for the commercial take, sale, transport, export, or import of native amphibians. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 605.)
Section 6900.
6900. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Salmon, Steelhead Trout, and Anadromous Fisheries Program Act. (Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1545, Sec. 2. Effective September 30, 1988.)
Section 6901.
6901. The Legislature, for purposes of this chapter, finds as follows: (a) According to the department, the natural production of salmon and steelhead trout in California has declined to approximately 1,000,000 adult chinook or king salmon, 100,000 coho or silver salmon, and 150,000 steelhead trout. (b) The naturally spawning salmon and steelhead trout resources of the […]
Section 6902.
6902. The Legislature, for purposes of this chapter, declares as follows: (a) It is the policy of the state to significantly increase the natural production of salmon and steelhead trout by the end of this century. The department shall develop a plan and a program that strives to double the current natural production of salmon and […]
Section 6903.
6903. It is the policy of the state and the department to encourage nonprofit salmon release and return operations subject to this code operated by, or on behalf of, licensed commercial salmon fishermen for the purpose of enhancing California’s salmon populations and increasing the salmon harvest by commercial and recreational fishermen. The department shall, to […]
Section 6903.5.
6903.5. The department shall encourage other nonprofit hatcheries and nonprofit artificial propagation operations, operated by, or on behalf of, licensed fishermen, for the purpose of rebuilding or enhancing marine fish populations, including, but not limited to, those for Dungeness crab, sea urchin, and California halibut, consistent with the protection of these species in the wild, […]
Section 6852.
6852. Any person who conducts a place of business where frogs are sold to the public for food, or who takes or possesses frogs for sale to, or for use by, educational or scientific institutions for scientific purposes, may possess only at the place of business any number of frogs which have been legally obtained […]
Section 6854.
6854. It is unlawful to take frogs by the use of firearms of any caliber or type. (Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 697.)
Section 6855.
6855. The department may issue a permit to take and dispose of frogs under such limitations as the commission may prescribe, when, in the judgment of the department, such frogs are polluting the water supply in any area, or otherwise constitute a nuisance. (Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)