California · Fish and Game Code - FGC

FGC §2786: Except as otherwise expressly provided in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 2787, the money in the Habitat Conservation Fund, which is hereby created, shall be used for the following purpose

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This statute establishes the Habitat Conservation Fund and specifies that its money shall be used for designated purposes, except where Section 2787(a)(3) provides otherwise.

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Except as otherwise expressly provided in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 2787, the money in the Habitat Conservation Fund, which is hereby created, shall be used for the following purposes: (a) The acquisition of habitat, including native oak woodlands, necessary to protect deer and mountain lions. (b) The acquisition of habitat to protect rare, endangered, threatened, or fully protected species. (c) The acquisition of habitat to further implement the Habitat Conservation Program pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 2721) excepting Section 2722 and subdivision (a) of Section 2723, and Sections 2724 and 2729. (d) The acquisition, enhancement, or restoration of wetlands. (e) The acquisition, restoration, or enhancement of aquatic habitat for spawning and rearing of anadromous salmonids and trout resources. (f) The acquisition, restoration, or enhancement of riparian habitat.

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