2007 California Fish and Game Code Chapter 1. Organization

CA Codes (fgc:101-106)

101.  There is in the Resources Agency the Fish and Game Commission
created by Section 20 of Article IV of the Constitution.



102.  The commissioners shall elect one of their number as president
and one as vice president.



103.  (a) Each of the commissioners shall receive one hundred
dollars (0) for each day of actual service performed in carrying
out his or her official duties pursuant to law, but the amount of
this compensation shall not exceed for any one commissioner the sum
of five hundred dollars (0) for any one calendar month. In
addition to this compensation, the commissioners shall receive their
actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their
duties.
   (b) The compensation and expenses provided in this section shall
be paid out of the Fish and Game Preservation Fund.



104.  The commission may employ a staff, including an executive
director, to assist the commission in conducting its operations, but
neither the commission nor its staff shall have or be given any
powers in relation to the administration of the department.




105.  The commission shall form a marine resources committee from
its membership consisting of at least one commissioner.  The
committee shall report to the commission from time to time on its
activities and shall make recommendations on all marine resource
matters considered by the commission.  The committee or its designee
shall, to the extent practicable, attend meetings of the department
staff, including meetings of the department staff with interested
parties, in which significant marine living resource management
documents are being developed.


106.  (a) The commission shall adopt and approve a Conflict of
Interest Code pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 87300)
of Chapter 7 of Title 9 of the Government Code.
   (b) For a period of 12 months after leaving office, a former
commissioner shall be prohibited from acting as an agent or attorney
for, or otherwise representing, any person before the commission by
making any formal or informal appearance before, or any oral or
written communication to, the commission.