DIVISION 6. FISH 5500-9101›PART 1. GENERALLY 5500-6930›CHAPTER 3. Dams, Conduits, and Screens 5900-6100›ARTICLE 2. Dams and Obstructions 5930-5948

§ 5947

California Fish and Game Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

It is unlawful for the owner of a dam in District 412 to release water from the dam, or any facilities for the generation of hydroelectric energy operated in connection therewith, in varying flows in such a manner as to destroy fish life below such release.

(Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)

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