California · Fish and Game Code - FGC

FGC §7: Whenever a statement or report is required to be made, it shall be made in the English language.

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Statements or reports that are required by law must be written in English.

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Whenever a statement or report is required to be made, it shall be made in the English language. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the department from providing an unofficial translation of a statement or report in a language other than English.

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