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HomeFish and Game CodeDiv. 1Ch. 3Art. 2§ 327 Hearing Notice Requirements

§ 327 Hearing Notice Requirements

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§ 327 Hearing Notice Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •The hearing must be announced in a local newspaper at least 10 days before it happens.
  • •If there's no newspaper in the county, the notice can be published in a nearby county's newspaper.
  • •The hearing can be run by the commission, one of its members, or the director if asked.
  • •The commission must also tell each county supervisor about the hearing details at least 10 days before it happens.

Example

A new rule about water usage is being proposed for a county.

The commission must put a notice in the local newspaper at least 10 days before the hearing about the new rule. They also have to send a letter to each county supervisor telling them about the hearing and the proposed rule.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 327 Hearing Notice Requirements

Notice of the hearing shall be published at least once, and at least 10 days prior to the hearing, in a newspaper of general circulation in each of the counties in which the hearing is to be held, or if no such newspaper is published in that county or counties then in such a newspaper in an adjoining county. The hearing shall be conducted by either (a) the commission, (b) a member of the commission designated by it, or (c) the director if requested so to do by the commission. At least 10 days prior to the holding of any such hearing the commission shall notify each member of the board of supervisors, at his home address, of each county affected of the details of its proposed order affecting such county and the time and date of the hearing. (Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 813.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

notice of the hearingnewspaper of general circulationcommissionboard of supervisors

Related Statutes

  • § 1050 License And Permit Issuance
  • § 328 Hearing And Regulation Adoption
  • § 4181 Elk And Bear Damage Permits
  • § 5932 Fish Passage Structure Funding
  • § 5933 Dam Fishway Approval Process

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Fish and Game Code. Section 327.
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