California · Fish and Game Code - FGC

FGC §5990: It is unlawful for the owner of a conduit to refuse, fail, or neglect to install a screen in compliance with an order from the department or to permit the screen to be removed or taken out of place, e

Infraction

What this law says, in plain English

Conduit owners must install and maintain screens as ordered by the department, except during repairs or cleaning when water flows through the conduit.

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It is unlawful for the owner of a conduit to refuse, fail, or neglect to install a screen in compliance with an order from the department or to permit the screen to be removed or taken out of place, except for repairs or cleaning while water is running in the conduit.

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