California § 1802 - The department has jurisdiction over the conservation, protection, and management
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§ 1802. The department has jurisdiction over the conservation, protection, and management
The department has jurisdiction over the conservation, protection, and management of fish, wildlife, native plants, and habitat necessary for biologically sustainable populations of those species. The department, as trustee for fish and wildlife resources, shall consult with lead and responsible agencies and shall provide, as available, the requisite biological expertise to review and comment upon environmental documents and impacts arising from project activities, as those terms are used in the California Environmental Protection Act (Division 13 (commencing with Section 21000) of the Public Resources Code).
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1802
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1802 cover?
Section 1802 ("The department has jurisdiction over the conservation, protection, and management") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 1802?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1802" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 1802 apply to my situation?
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