California Statutes
§ 2000.5. — 2000.5. (Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 869, Sec. 5.)
California·Code FGC Fish and Game Code - FGC·Div. 3. DIVISION 3. FISH AND GAME GENERALLY·Ch. 1. CHAPTER 1. Taking and Possessing in General
(a)Notwithstanding Section 219, 2000, or any other law, and notwithstanding any requirement for a permit or license or other entitlement to take a species, the accidental taking of a bird, mammal, reptile, or amphibian by collision with a vehicle while that vehicle is being operated on a roadway is not a violation of this code or a regulation adopted pursuant to this code. Nothing in this section authorizes a person to possess any bird, mammal, reptile, or amphibian accidentally taken by collision with a vehicle as provided in this subdivision. Animals accidentally taken on a roadway may be removed by the state or local agency having jurisdiction over the roadway.
(b)This section does not apply to Chapter 1.5 (commencing
with Section 2050).
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 869, Sec. 5. (SB 395) Effective January 1, 2020.