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Cal. FGC § 2080

This is the official text of Cal. FGC § 2080, part of California’s Fish and Game Code — regulates hunting, fishing, and wildlife conservation.

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Official statutory text

No person or public agency shall import into this state, export out of this state, or take, possess, purchase, or sell within this state, any species, or any part or product thereof, that the commission determines to be an endangered species or a threatened species, or attempt any of those acts, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Native Plant Protection Act (Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 1900) of this code), or the California Desert Native Plants Act (Division 23 (commencing with Section 80001) of the Food and Agricultural Code).

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