California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Fish and Game Code - FGC |
Division 6. FISH |
Part 1. GENERALLY |
Chapter 3. Dams, Conduits, and Screens |
ARTICLE 3. Conduits and Screens: Diversions Over 250 Cubic Feet per Second |
Section 5981.
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The department shall examine all conduits; and order the owner of a conduit to install, and it is the duty of such an owner to install, a screen on the conduit when, in the opinion of the department, a screen is necessary to prevent fish from passing into the conduit.
Except as provided in Sections 5987, 5988 and 5989, one-half of the expense of constructing or installing a screen shall be paid by the owner of a conduit and one-half by the department.
(Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)