California Code
CHAPTER 2 - Forfeitures, Revocation, and Seizures
Section 12163.

12163. A person who purchases birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, or amphibians from the department pursuant to the preceding sections shall, upon delivery, pay to the department, for deposit in the Fish and Game Preservation Fund, the prevailing market price for legal birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, or amphibians in effect on the date of seizure.

(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 154, Sec. 111. (AB 1527) Effective January 1, 2016.)