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to agree that the new code is a great improvement over the former 

 coinpihition of our fisli nnd game laws. 



Coi)ies ol' the new Fisli and (Jame Code are avaihible, and may be 

 secured from the Division of F'ish and Game at the price of 25 

 cents each. 



The code is i)ubli.shed in booklet form, size 5| by 8^ inches. In 

 addition to listing all the active sections of the Fish and Game Code, 

 there are also provided in smaller type original sections that were later 

 amended by the 1933 Legislature. 



The code is completely indexed and a map showing the fish and 

 game districts is included. — James Moffitt, Division of Fish and Game, 

 San Francisco, December 21, 1933. 



REGULATIONS GOVERNING IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN 

 WILD BIRDS AND ANIMALS 



In accordance with the duties imposed upon it by Chapter 76, 

 Statutes of 1933, the Division of Fish and Game has prepared, and 

 has on hand foi- free distribution to interested persons, a pamphlet 

 known as "Rules and Regulations Governing the Importation of Wild 

 Birds and Animals into the State of California and Conditions Under 

 Which Same May Be Kept in Confinement." 



This pamphlet was prepared by the Bureau of Education and 

 Research in cooperation with the State Department of Agriculture. 

 It lists the species of birds, mammals, crustaceans and mollusks, the 

 entry of which into California is prohibited by this law. Certain 

 species which may be admitted to the State under permit are also listed, 

 and proper form for application for such permit is provided. Next, 

 regulations are provided for the destruction of excluded species if 

 found at large in the State, and conditions undei- which species 

 imported under this act may be kept in confinement. 



The officers responsible for enforcing this act are the fish and 

 game wardens, the State plant quarantine officers and the county agri- 

 cultural commissioners. 



Birds or animals that are held ca])tive in accordance witli this act 

 may not be liberated in the State. 



The pamphlet closes with a description of some of the birds and 

 animals covered by this act. In all cases, descriptions are accompanied 

 by ])en and ink drawings of the species, which were ]>repared by D. D. 

 IMcLean, of the Division. — Ja)nes MojJUi, Division of FisJi and Game, 

 San Francisco, Decemher 21, 1933. 



C. W. A. WORK TO AID DIVISION ACTIVITIES 



California sportsmen are to rea]) much benefit from the Civil 

 Works Administration program. Approval has been given by Captain 

 Edward Macauley, engineer for the C. W. A., providing for the expendi- 

 ture by the Federal government in California of upward of $100,000 

 on fish hatcheries, egg-collecting stations, game farms and refuges. 



This work will provide emijloyment for more than 300 men. Some 

 of the projects call for 750 days divided between 32 men. The Division 

 of Fish and Game furnishes all materials. 



