2011 California Code
Fish and Game Code
DIVISION 1. FISH AND GAME COMMISSION [101 - 500]
ARTICLE 1.5. Emergency Regulations
Section 240
(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, the commission, when promulgating regulations pursuant to any authority otherwise vested in it by this code, may, after at least one hearing, adopt an emergency regulation or order of repeal pursuant to Section 11346.1 of the Government Code if it makes either of the following findings:
(1) That the adoption of a regulation or order of repeal of a regulation is necessary for the immediate conservation, preservation, or protection of birds, mammals, reptiles, or fish, including, but not limited to, any nests or eggs thereof.
(2) That the adoption of a regulation or order of repeal of a regulation is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general welfare.
(b) Except as provided herein, any regulation or order of repeal adopted pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be otherwise subject to review by the Office of Administrative Law conducted pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 11349) of Chapter 3.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 526, Sec. 1.)
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