The State of California hereby assents to the provisions of the act of Congress entitled “An act to provide that the United States shall aid the states in wildlife-restoration projects, and for other purposes,” approved September 2, 1937 (Public Law 415, 75th Congress). The department, with the approval of the commission, shall perform any acts needed to conduct or establish cooperative wildlife-restoration projects, as defined in that act of Congress, in compliance with that act and rules and regulations adopted under that act, and funds accruing to the State of California from license fees paid by hunters shall not be diverted for a purpose other than the administration of the department and the protection, propagation, preservation, and investigation of fish and
wildlife.
Chapter 4Acceptance of Federal Acts
Section § 400
This law means that California agrees to follow a federal law from 1937, which supports state projects aimed at restoring wildlife. California's wildlife department, with the wildlife commission's consent, will handle activities necessary to carry out these projects, following the federal law and its regulations. Additionally, any money from hunters' license fees must be used only for wildlife and fishery conservation and management, not for other purposes.
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Section § 401
This section means that California agrees to follow a federal law designed to help states improve fish restoration and management. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife, with the approval of the Fish and Game Commission, can do what's necessary to work on these fish projects. It also states that money from fishing licenses must only be used for the department's activities, like protecting and studying fish and wildlife, not for other purposes.
The State of California hereby assents to the provisions of the act of Congress entitled “An act to provide that the United States shall aid the states in fish restoration and management projects, and for other purposes,” approved August 9, 1950 (Public Law 681, 81st Congress). The department, with the approval of the commission, may perform any acts needed to conduct or establish cooperative fish restoration projects, as defined in that act of Congress, in compliance with that act and rules and regulations adopted under that act, and funds accruing to the State of California from license fees paid by fishermen shall not be diverted for a purpose other than the administration of the department and the protection, propagation, preservation, and investigation of fish and
wildlife.
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