Water Code - Division 3: Dams and Reservoirs - Part 2: Fishways over Dams (secs. 6500 - 6501). Country/Territory United States of America Territorial subdivision California Document type Legislation Date 1943 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Water Keyword Inland fisheries Stock enhancement/repopulation Fishery management and conservation Waterworks Authorization/permit Geographical area Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This Part of Division 3 of the Water Code of California requires a copy of the application for approval of plans and specifications for a new dam, or for the enlargement of any dam, in any stream in California to be filed with the Fish and Game Commission as required by the Fish and Game Code. The provisions for the installation of fishways over or around dams and for the protection and preservation of fish in streams obstructed by dams are contained in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 5900), Part 1, Division 6 of the Fish and Game Code. Full text English Website leginfo.legislature.ca.gov