4003. It is unlawful to use poison to take fur-bearing mammals without a permit from the department. The department may issue such a permit upon a written application indicating the kind of poison desired to be used and the time and place of use.(Enacted by Stats. 1957, Ch. 456.)
California Legal Code
§ 4003
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