Within 90 days after the mailing of the notice of the department‘s action upon a claim filed pursuant to Sections 8058 and 8059, the claimant may bring an action against the department on the grounds set forth in the claim in a court of competent jurisdiction in any city or city and county of this State in which the Attorney General has an office for the recovery of the whole or any part of the amount with respect to which the claim has been disallowed.

Failure to bring action within the time specified constitutes a waiver of any demand against the State on account of alleged overpayments.

Terms Used In California Fish and Game Code 8066

  • County: includes city and county. See California Fish and Game Code 32
  • Department: means the Department of Fish and Wildlife. See California Fish and Game Code 37
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Fish and Game Code 83

(Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1988.)

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