(a) It is unlawful to do either of the following to an immature depredator mammal while it is in its den:

(1) Use a snare, hook, or barbed wire to remove the mammal.

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(2) Use fire to kill the mammal.

(b) Nothing in this section shall prohibit the use of fire-ignited gas cartridges or other products registered or permitted under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. § 136 et seq.).

(Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 132, Sec. 84. (AB 1760) Effective January 1, 2024.)