Fish and Game Code - Chapter 3 of Division 12 (Aquaculture); Stocking Aquatic Organisms (secs. 15200 - 15202)
Made 1982 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- English
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- Act
- Organisation
- European Union
- Country
- United States · California
- Subjects
- Fisheries and aquaculture, Wild species and ecosystems
- Keywords
- stock enhancement/repopulation, aquaculture, fish diseases, fishery management and conservation, animal health, ecosystem conservation, aquatic animals, aquatic plants
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FISH AND GAME CODE - FGC DIVISION 12. AQUACULTURE [15000 - 15703] ( Division 12 added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1486, Sec. 25. ) CHAPTER 3. Stocking Aquatic Organisms [15200 - 15202] ( Chapter 3 added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1486, Sec. 25. ) 15200. The commission may regulate the placing of aquatic plants and animals in waters of the state. Movement of live fish between two registered aquaculturists who are registered for those species does not require a permit. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1486, Sec. 25.) 15201. A permit is required to place fish on public or private land or water in any watershed above an established public or private fish hatchery. The department shall deny the permit if there is evidence that water quality and potential disease transfers will be adverse to the established hatchery. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1486, Sec. 25.) 15202. The commission may prohibit the placement of specific species of aquatic plants or animals in designated waters of the state. The prohibition may not include species that are found to be native or that are stocked by the state in a location where prohibition is contemplated. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1486, Sec. 25.) javascript:submitCodesValues('15200.','16.3','1982','1486','25',%20'id 71342d5a-291f-11d9-b345-da121e20f3eb') javascript:submitCodesValues('15201.','16.3','1982','1486','25',%20'id 71342d5c-291f-11d9-b345-da121e20f3eb') javascript:submitCodesValues('15202.','16.3','1982','1486','25',%20'id 71342d5e-291f-11d9-b345-da121e20f3eb')