2011 California Code
Fish and Game Code
DIVISION 6. FISH [5500 - 9101]
ARTICLE 2. Dams and Obstructions
Section 5948
No person shall cause or having caused, permit to exist any log jam or debris accumulation or any other artificial barrier, except a dam for the storage or diversion of water, public bridges and approaches thereto, groins, jetties, seawalls, breakwaters, bulkheads, wharves and piers permitted by law, and debris from mining operations, in any stream in this state, which will prevent the passing of fish up and down stream or which is deleterious to fish as determined by the commission, subject to review by the courts.
(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 2039.)
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