California · Fish and Game Code - FGC

FGC §2350: It is unlawful to transport or carry a deer or game bird out of this state, except by the holder of a nonresident hunting license or under a written permit issued by the department.

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Transporting or carrying deer or game birds out of state is prohibited unless the person holds a nonresident hunting license or has written department permission.

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It is unlawful to transport or carry a deer or game bird out of this state, except by the holder of a nonresident hunting license or under a written permit issued by the department.

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