California § 8605 - The department or any person authorized by it may use any net or other appliance

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8605 — The department or any person authorized by it may use any net or other appliance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8605. The department or any person authorized by it may use any net or other appliance

The department or any person authorized by it may use any net or other appliance in any district for the purpose of recovering fish from overflowed areas or landlocked sloughs or ponds where they have been left isolated by receding streams or floodwaters.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8605

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8605 cover?

Section 8605 ("The department or any person authorized by it may use any net or other appliance") 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 § 8605?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 8605" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 8605 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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