California Fish and Game Code

All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
California Fish and Game Code canonical	5
Cal. Fish & G. Code	1
California Fish and Game Code Section 2800 et seq.	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T637582 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: California Fish and Game Code
Context triple: [California Department of Fish and Wildlife, legalAuthority, California Fish and Game Code]

A. California Department of Fish and Wildlife
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is a state agency responsible for managing and conserving California’s fish, wildlife, and natural habitats through research, regulation, and stewardship programs.
B. California Endangered Species Act
The California Endangered Species Act is a state law that provides legal protection and conservation measures for plant and animal species at risk of extinction within California.
C. Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission is a citizen board that sets policy and regulations for managing and conserving Oregon’s fish and wildlife resources.
D. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is a state agency responsible for managing and protecting Oregon’s fish and wildlife resources and their habitats through research, regulation, and conservation programs.
E. Division of Fish and Wildlife
The Division of Fish and Wildlife is a branch of New York State’s environmental agency responsible for managing and conserving the state’s fish, wildlife, and their habitats.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: California Fish and Game Code
Target entity description: The California Fish and Game Code is the body of state law that governs the conservation, management, and use of California’s fish, wildlife, and related natural resources.

A. California Department of Fish and Wildlife
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is a state agency responsible for managing and conserving California’s fish, wildlife, and natural habitats through research, regulation, and stewardship programs.
B. California Endangered Species Act
The California Endangered Species Act is a state law that provides legal protection and conservation measures for plant and animal species at risk of extinction within California.
C. Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission
The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission is a citizen board that sets policy and regulations for managing and conserving Oregon’s fish and wildlife resources.
D. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is a state agency responsible for managing and protecting Oregon’s fish and wildlife resources and their habitats through research, regulation, and conservation programs.
E. Division of Fish and Wildlife
The Division of Fish and Wildlife is a branch of New York State’s environmental agency responsible for managing and conserving the state’s fish, wildlife, and their habitats.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	California code ⓘ codified law ⓘ state statute ⓘ
administeredBy	California Department of Fish and Wildlife ⓘ
appliesTo	businesses in California ⓘ individuals in California ⓘ public agencies in California ⓘ
citationStyle	Cal. Fish & G. Code ⓘ linked to: California Fish and Game Code
contains	definitions related to fish and wildlife ⓘ penalties for violations of fish and wildlife laws ⓘ provisions for habitat conservation plans ⓘ provisions for permits and licenses ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
enforcedBy	California Department of Fish and Wildlife ⓘ California wildlife officers ⓘ linked to: California Department of Fish and Wildlife
governs	aquaculture in California ⓘ bag limits and seasons for hunting and fishing in California ⓘ commercial fishing in California ⓘ conservation of fish in California ⓘ conservation of wildlife in California ⓘ enforcement of fish and wildlife laws in California ⓘ fish and game licensing in California ⓘ game refuges in California ⓘ hunting in California ⓘ importation of wildlife into California ⓘ management of fish resources in California ⓘ management of wildlife resources in California ⓘ marine protected areas in California ⓘ possession of wildlife in California ⓘ sale of fish and wildlife in California ⓘ sport fishing in California ⓘ take of endangered and threatened species in California ⓘ transportation of wildlife in California ⓘ use of California’s fish and wildlife resources ⓘ
hasTypeOfProvision	civil provisions ⓘ criminal provisions ⓘ regulatory provisions ⓘ
jurisdiction	State of California ⓘ linked to: California, United States
language	English ⓘ
legalForm	statutory law ⓘ
legislatedBy	California State Legislature ⓘ
partOf	California Codes ⓘ
purpose	to conserve California’s fish and wildlife resources ⓘ to manage sustainable use of fish and wildlife in California ⓘ to protect and enhance habitat for fish and wildlife in California ⓘ
subject	environmental conservation ⓘ fish ⓘ habitat protection ⓘ wildlife ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

California Department of Fish and Wildlife → legalAuthority → California Fish and Game Code ⓘ

California state law → includesCode → California Fish and Game Code ⓘ

California Fish and Game Code → citationStyle → Cal. Fish & G. Code ⓘ

linked to: California Fish and Game Code

California Fish and Game Commission → legalAuthority → California Fish and Game Code ⓘ

subject linked to: California Fish and Game Commission (in regulatory implementation)

California Code of Regulations, Title 14 → legalAuthorityFrom → California Fish and Game Code ⓘ

subject linked to: California Code of Regulations (Title 14)

California Codes → hasPart → California Fish and Game Code ⓘ

Natural Community Conservation Planning program → legalBasis → California Fish and Game Code Section 2800 et seq. ⓘ