§ 11284 Compound 1080 Ban

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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This law says you can't use the poison called Compound 1080 to kill predators on any public land.

•Compound 1080 cannot be used to control predators on public lands.
•The rule applies to all public lands, like parks, forests, and wildlife areas.
•If anyone tries to use 1080 for this purpose, they are not authorized and could be penalized.

A park ranger puts 1080 bait out to try to kill coyotes in a state park.

Because the law says no one is allowed to use 1080 for predator control on public lands, the ranger would be breaking the rule.

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Official Source

§ 11284 Compound 1080 Ban

Nothing in this article authorizes the use of Compound 1080 for predator control on public lands. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1491, Sec. 1.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

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