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 745.5 - Revocation or Suspension of Hunting or Sport Fishing Privileges

Universal Citation: 14 CA Code of Regs 745.5

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

(a) The commission may suspend or revoke a person's hunting or sport fishing license or permit privileges, provided that:

(1) in a court of law the person is convicted of a violation of any provision of the Fish and Game Code; any provision of these regulations; or any other provision of law intended to protect fish and wildlife of the State of California; and

(2) the commission complies with the procedures set forth in Section 746 of these regulations,

(3) the hearing officer determines the person committed the offense intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly.

(b) The department may suspend or revoke a person's hunting or sport fishing license or permit privileges for any violation of Seciton 311 of these regulations.

(c) A person whose license or permit privileges have been suspended or revoked pursuant to subsection (b) herein, or Fish and Game Code sections 12154, 12155, or 12156, may appeal the revocation to the commission, and the commission shall comply with the procedures set forth in subsection 746(a) of these regulations.

(d) The procedures set forth in Section 746 of these regulations shall not apply to a person described in subdivision (a) of Fish and Game Code sections 4340 and 4754.

(e) As used in this section, "license or permit privileges" means the privilege of applying for, purchasing, and exercising the benefits conferred by a license or permit issued by the department.

(f) Any person whose license or permit privileges have been suspended or revoked shall be subject to the terms of the Wildlife Violator Compact as set forth in Fish and Game Code Section 716.

1. New section filed 3-25-2005; operative 4-24-2005 (Register 2005, No. 12).
2. Amendment filed 11-10-2016; operative 11-11-2016 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4, subsections (b)(3) and (b)(4)(A) (Register 2016, No. 46).

Note: Authority cited: Section 12155.5, Fish and Game Code. Reference: Sections 4340, 4754, 12154, 12155, 12155.5 and 12156, Fish and Game Code.

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