California Fish and Game Code

§ 3960.4

FGC § 3960.4 Effective Jan 1, 2013Div. 4 · Part 3 · Ch. 1

Statute text

(a)As used in this section, the terms “bear” and “pursue” have the same meanings as defined in Section 3960.

(b)Notwithstanding Section 3960, the department may authorize qualified individuals, educational institutions, governmental agencies, or nongovernmental organizations to use dogs to pursue bears or bobcats for the purpose of scientific research, provided that the research project is designed to do all of the following:

(1)Contribute to knowledge of natural wildlife ecosystems.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 595, Sec. 4. (SB 1221) Effective January 1, 2013.