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Cal. Fish & Game Code § 1123.5

State Fish Hatcheries

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Center for Biological Diversity v. Department of Fish & Wildlife (2015)

Most recently applied in Center for Biological Diversity v. Department of Fish & Wildlife (February 2015)

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 810, Sec. 3

Notwithstanding Section 1120 or any other provision of law, all funds allocated for fish purchases for the department’s urban fishing program shall be used to purchase all fish and aquatic organisms by contract, pursuant to the requirements of the Public Contract Code, from private registered aquaculture facilities within the state unless the department determines one of the following conditions exists:

(a) After reasonable notice, the private facilities are unable to provide the specified fish or aquatic organism.

(b) The fish or aquatic organism is infected or diseased.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.