California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1 - Fish and Game Commission-Department of Fish and Game
Subdivision 3 - General Regulations
Chapter 3 - Miscellaneous
Section 700.3 - Hunting and Fishing Licenses, Application for

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 700.3

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

The following procedure shall be followed in issuing hunting or sport fishing licenses:

(a) A hunting or sport fishing license, except as provided in subsections 700.3(b) and (c), Title 14, CCR, shall contain the following information about the licensee before being issued:

(1) True name

(2) Residence address

(3) Date of Birth

(4) Height

(5) Color of eyes

(6) Color of hair

(7) Weight

(8) Sex

(9) Telephone number (required for any person applying for a sport fishing license)

(b) A sport fishing license issued pursuant to subsections 7149(a)(5) or 7149.05(a)(5) of the Fish and Game Code shall contain the name of the angler and the date of validity before being issued to the licensee.

(c) For licenses issued via the current paper license system. Notwithstanding the provisions of Fish and Game Code Section 1053, any person may purchase a hunting or sport fishing license for another person, as long as the application contains the licensee's true name and residence address. Prior to using any license, the licensee shall complete the license so that it contains all of the information required in subsection (a) above.

(d) For licenses issued via the Automated License Data System (ALDS) (see Section 700.4). Notwithstanding any provisions of Fish and Game Code, Section 1053, any person may purchase a hunting or sport fishing license for another person, as long as the licensee's customer identification number issued from the ALDS and date of birth are provided.

(e) For licenses issued via the ALDS. Pursuant to Fish and Game Code Section 1061, any person who wishes to purchase an annual hunting license or annual sport fishing license for another person but does not have available the information required for that purchase may be allowed to purchase a voucher for said license.

1. Renumbering of former section 705 to new section 700.3, including amendment of subsection (a) and new subsection (a)(9), filed 10-5-2010; operative 11-4-2010 (Register 2010, No. 41).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 1050 and 4331, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 1050, 1053, 1061, 3031, 4331, 7145, 7149, 7149.05, 7149.2 and 7150, Fish and Game Code.

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