California Fish and Game Code ARTICLE 4 - Grass Carp

  • Section 6440.
    The Legislature finds and declares that triploid grass carp have the potential to control aquatic nuisance plants in non-public waters allowing for reduced chemical control...
  • Section 6450.
    The department shall adopt regulations that provide for the control of aquatic plant pests using artificially introduced triploid grass carp under a permit issued by...
  • Section 6451.
    All providers of triploid grass carp for use under this article shall provide certification acceptable to the department of triploidy and disease-free conditions for all...
  • Section 6452.
    Prior to receiving a permit from the department to use triploid grass carp, the potential user shall provide to the department all of the information...
  • Section 6453.
    (a) On or before March 1 of each year following the first year after triploid grass carp introduction, the permittee shall provide to the department all...
  • Section 6454.
    The department shall establish permit and inspection fees sufficient to recover, but not exceed, the initial and ongoing costs of the program under this article.(Added...
  • Section 6455.
    The department shall impose conditions in the permit to use triploid grass carp under this article that it finds necessary to prevent escape of the...
  • Section 6456.
    Nothing in this article shall be construed as restricting grass carp programs approved by the department on or before June 1, 1995.(Added by Stats. 1995,...
  • Section 6457.
    Because of its experience and continuing involvement with hydrilla control programs, the implementation of Sections 6450 and 6454 shall be carried out in consultation with...
  • Section 6460.
    If the department obtains documented and verifiable evidence of escapements of triploid grass carp permitted under this article into unauthorized waters, the unauthorized use of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018