DIVISION 1. FISH AND GAME COMMISSION 101-500›CHAPTER 3. Other Regulatory Powers 300-398›ARTICLE 6. Falconry 395-398

§ 395

California Fish and Game Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) The commission may adopt regulations for the possession or training, and the capture, importation, exportation, or intrastate transfer, of any bird in the orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes(birds-of-prey) used in the practice of falconry and may authorize the issuance and provide for the revocation of licenses and permits to persons for the practice of falconry.

(b) It is unlawful to capture, possess, or train any bird in the orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes (birds-of-prey) in the practice of falconry without procuring a falconry license.

(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1334, Sec. 1.)

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