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DIVISION 4. BIRDS AND MAMMALS 3000-4903›PART 1. PROVISIONS GENERALLY APPLICABLE TO BOTH 3000-3480›CHAPTER 1. General Provisions 3000-3087›ARTICLE 1. Methods of Taking 3000-3012

§ 3009

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

Every person who while taking any bird or mammal kills or injures another person by the use of any firearm, bow and arrow, spear, slingshot, or other weapon or device used in such taking and who knowingly either abandons such person or fails to render to such injured person all necessary aid possible under the circumstances is guilty of a felony.

(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1815.)

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