Cal. Fish & Game Code § 1003

Mammals, birds, and the nest and eggs thereof, fish and eggs thereof, reptiles, mollusks, crustaceans, or any other form of plant or animal life taken under the provisions of such a scientific or propagation permit may be shipped or transported anywhere within or without the state if prior written approval is obtained from the department and each such shipment is accompanied by the name, address, and permit number of the person holding the scientific or propagation permit.