California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1 - Fish and Game Commission-Department of Fish and Game
Subdivision 2 - Game, Furbearers, Nongame, and Depredators
Chapter 2 - Resident Small Game
Section 313 - Upland Game Bird Hunting Validation

Any licensed hunter taking resident game birds including Chinese spotted doves, ringed turtle doves, of the family Columbidae; California quail and varieties thereof, Gambel's or desert quail, mountain quail and varieties thereof, sooty, ruffed, and sage grouse, white-tailed ptarmigan, Hungarian partridges, red-legged partridges including the chukar and other varieties, ring-necked pheasants and varieties, and wild turkeys of the order Galliformes; and migratory game birds including common snipe, western mourning doves, white-winged doves, and band-tailed pigeons must have a current state upland game bird hunting validation in possession. Any person hunting under the authority of a valid junior hunting license is exempt from this section.

1. New section filed 7-15-93; operative 8-16-93 (Register 93, No. 29).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending section heading and section filed 8-25-2009 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2009, No. 35).
3. Amendment of section heading, section and NOTE filed 9-10-2013; operative 9-16-2013 pursuant to Fish and Game Code section 202 and Government Code section 11343.4(b)(4)(A) (Register 2013, No. 37).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending NOTE filed 8-8-2019 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2019, No. 32).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 200, 201, 203 and 265, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 3031 and 3682.1, Fish and Game Code.