California Fish and Game Code

§ 2075.5

FGC § 2075.5 Effective Jan 1, 2019Div. 3 · Ch. 1.5 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)At the meeting scheduled pursuant to Section 2075, the commission shall hold a public hearing on the petition and shall receive information, written or otherwise, and oral testimony. After the conclusion of oral testimony from the commission and department staff, the petitioner, or any other person, the commission may close the public hearing and the administrative record for the commission’s decision pursuant to this section.

(b)After the commission closes the public hearing, the administrative record for the commission’s decision is closed and it shall not be reopened except as provided in subdivision (c). Once the public hearing is closed, a person shall not submit further information to the commission for consideration on that petition and the commission shall not accept any further information for consideration on that petition except as provided in subdivision (c).

(c)The administrative record for the commission’s decision pursuant to this section shall not be reopened once the commission closes the public hearing unless one of the following occurs before the commission’s decision:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 329, Sec. 6. (SB 473) Effective January 1, 2019.